Nelson Algren

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Nelson Algren

Overview

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Birthday
Mar 28, 1909 (116 years old)
Death date
May 09, 1981

Nelson Algren

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Algren
1h 25m
Movie 2021

Algren

Algren will spotlight the hard-knock life and authentic creative legacy...

Nelson Algren: The End Is Nothing, the Road Is All...
1h 26m
Movie 2015

Nelson Algren: The End Is Nothing, the Road Is All...

An in-depth feature length documentary of one of America's greatest...

Biography

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.