The Man with the Golden Arm (Classics)
Author: Nelson Algren
Nelson Algren’s devastating of that savage, subterranean world go gamblers, junkies, alcoholics, prostitutes, thieves, and degenerates remains unsurpassed as an authentic portrait of human depravity.Only a master like Algren could create such a passionate and dramatic novel of so daring a theme as a man’s struggle against dope addiction.THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN ARM, the bes….Read More
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