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Nelson Algren

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Date of birth
Mar 28, 1909
Date of death
May 9, 1981(aged 72)
Place of birth

Nelson Algren

Biography of Nelson Algren:

Nelson Ahlgren Abraham was an American writer whose novels of the poor are lifted from routine naturalism by his vision of their pride, humour, and unquenchable yearnings. He also catches with poetic skill the mood of the city’s underside: its jukebox pounding, stench, and neon glare.

Nelson Algren has acted in:

Algren(2021) ... as Self (archive footage)
Nelson Algren: The End Is Nothing, the Road Is All...(2015)
The New Deal for Artists(1981) ... as Self
Fearless Frank(1969) ... as Needles
Goldstein(1965) ... as Himself

Additional credits for Nelson Algren:

Algren(2021)(Writer)
Nelson Algren Live(2016)(Writer)
Nelson Algren: The End Is Nothing, the Road Is All...(2015)(Writer)
Walk on the Wild Side(1962)(Novel)
The Man with the Golden Arm(1955)(Novel)

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