The struggle to write with deep emotion is the subject of this extraordinary book, the previously unpublished credo of one of Americas greatest 20th-century writers.You dont write a novel out of sheer pity any more than you blow a safe out of...Daugiau...
The fiction and reportage included in The Last Carousel, one of the final collections published during Nelson Algrens lifetime, was written on ships and in ports of call around the world, and includes accounts of brothels in Vietnam and Mexic...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
Je ne vois aucun interet a ecrire sur des gens qui semblent avoir tout reussi. Il ny a pas dhistoire a raconter dans ce cas. ( ...) Dailleurs, pourquoi ecrire sur le bonheur ? Il ny a rien a raconter... aucun conflit, aucun catalyseur qui permette...Daugiau...
Bruno Bicek, Lefty, is a prizefighter and small-time hood in Chicago. Boxing is his ticket to escape hard times and gang life, but when Bruno doesnt prevent the brutal gang rape of his girlfriend, Steffi, it tears them apart, their worlds chang...Daugiau...
With its depictions of the downtrodden prostitutes, bootleggers, and hustlers of Perdido Street in the old French Quarter of 1930s New Orleans, A Walk on the Wild Side asks why lost people sometimes develop into greater human beings than those who h...Daugiau...
As rock and roll novelist Tom Carson writes in his introduction, The Neon Wilderness is the pivotal book of Nelson Algrens career--the one which bid a subdued but determined farewell to everything that had earlier made him no more than jus...Daugiau...
A novel of rare genius, The Man with the Golden Arm describes the dissolution of a card-dealing WWII veteran named Frankie Machine, caught in the act of slowly cutting his own heart into wafer-thin slices. For Frankie, a murder committed may b...Daugiau...
Bruno Bicek is a prizefighter and small-time hood in Chicago. Boxing is his ticket to escape hard times and gang life, but when Bruno doesnt prevent the brutal gang rape of his girlfriend, Steffi, it tears them apart, their worlds changed forever....Daugiau...
Nelson Algren sought humanity in the urban wilderness of postwar America, where his powerful voice rose from behind the billboards and down tin-can alleys, from among the marginalized and ignored, the outcasts and scapegoats, the punks and junkies...Daugiau...
Nelson Algren sought humanity in the urban wilderness of postwar America, where his powerful voice rose from behind the billboards and down tin-can alleys, from among the marginalized and ignored, the outcasts and scapegoats, the punks and junkies...Daugiau...
Nelson Algren sought humanity in the urban wilderness of postwar America, where his powerful voice rose from behind the billboards and down tin-can alleys, from among the marginalized and ignored, the outcasts and scapegoats, the punks and junkies...Daugiau...
The fiction and reportage included in The Last Carousel, one of the final collections published during Nelson Algrens lifetime, was written on ships and in ports of call around the world, and includes accounts of brothels in Vietnam and Me...Daugiau...
The fiction and reportage included in The Last Carousel, one of the final collections published during Nelson Algrens lifetime, was written on ships and in ports of call around the world, and includes accounts of brothels in Vietnam and Me...Daugiau...
As rock and roll novelist Tom Carson writes in his introduction, The Neon Wilderness is the pivotal book of Nelson Algrens careerthe one which bid a subdued but determined farewell to everything that had earlier made him no more than j...Daugiau...
As rock and roll novelist Tom Carson writes in his introduction, The Neon Wilderness is the pivotal book of Nelson Algrens careerthe one which bid a subdued but determined farewell to everything that had earlier made him no more than j...Daugiau...