Nelson Algren

36 books

Chicago Noir: The Classics by Joe Meno

Chicago Noir: The Classics

Akashic Noir

Joe Meno

288 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction mystery short stories dark mysterious slow-paced
Chicago: City on the Make by Nelson Algren, Bill Savage, Studs Terkel, David Schmittgens

Chicago: City on the Make

Nelson Algren, Bill Savage, Studs Terkel, David Schmittgens

135 pages • first pub 1951 (editions)

nonfiction history poetry challenging reflective slow-paced
Entrapment and Other Writings by Dan Simon, Nelson Algren, Brooke Horvath

Entrapment and Other Writings

Dan Simon, Nelson Algren, Brooke Horvath

304 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction essays short stories reflective slow-paced
The Man With the Golden Arm by Nelson Algren, Daniel Simon, Kurt Vonnegut, Studs Terkel, William J. Savage Jr.

The Man With the Golden Arm

Nelson Algren, Daniel Simon, Kurt Vonnegut, Studs Terkel, William J. Savage Jr.

464 pages • first pub 1949 (editions)

fiction classics emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Nelson Algren's Book of Lonesome Monsters by Joan Kerckhoff, Bruce Jay Friedman, Nelson Algren, Bernard Farbar, James Blake, Hughes Rudd, Joseph Heller, Saul Bellow, Chandler Brossard, H.E.F Donohue, Brock Brower, Thomas Pynchon

Nelson Algren's Book of Lonesome Monsters

Joan Kerckhoff, Bruce Jay Friedman, Nelson Algren, Bernard Farbar, James Blake, Hughes Rudd, Joseph Heller, Saul Bellow, Chandler Brossard, H.E.F Donohue, Brock Brower, Thomas Pynchon

207 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)

fiction short stories informative reflective medium-paced
The Neon Wilderness by Tom Carson, Nelson Algren, Terry Southern, Studs Terkel

The Neon Wilderness

Tom Carson, Nelson Algren, Terry Southern, Studs Terkel

308 pages • first pub 1946 (editions)

fiction short stories challenging reflective medium-paced
The Neon Wilderness; The Man With The Golden Arm; A Walk On The Wild Side by Nelson Algren

The Neon Wilderness; The Man With The Golden Arm; A Walk On The Wild Side

Nelson Algren

985 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Never Come Morning by Nelson Algren, Kurt Vonnegut, H.E.F Donohue

Never Come Morning

Nelson Algren, Kurt Vonnegut, H.E.F Donohue

310 pages • first pub 1942 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
Short Story Masterpieces: 35 Classic American and British Stories from the First Half of the 20th Century by Sinclair Lewis, Sherwood Anderson, John Cheever, Ernest Hemingway, Robert Penn Warren, Nelson Algren, Peter Taylor, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Elizabeth Taylor, A.E. Coppard, John Collier, Frank O'Connor, Carson McCullers, Jean Stafford, H.L. Davis, Henry James, Irwin Shaw, Mary McCarthy, Conrad Aiken, Elizabeth Parsons, James Joyce, J.F. Powers, Albert Erskine, D.H. Lawrence, Joseph Conrad, John Steinbeck, Eudora Welty, James Thurber, W. Somerset Maugham, Katherine Anne Porter, Saki, William Carlos Williams, William Faulkner, Katherine Mansfield, Ring Lardner, Stephen Crane, Seán Ó Faoláin

Short Story Masterpieces: 35 Classic American and British Stories from the First Half of the 20th Century

Sinclair Lewis, Sherwood Anderson, John Cheever, Ernest Hemingway, Robert Penn Warren, Nelson Algren, Peter Taylor, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Elizabeth Taylor, A.E. Coppard, John Collier, Frank O'Connor, Carson McCullers, Jean Stafford, H.L. Davis, Henry James, Irwin Shaw, Mary McCarthy, Conrad Aiken, Elizabeth Parsons, James Joyce, J.F. Powers, Albert Erskine, D.H. Lawrence, Joseph Conrad, John Steinbeck, Eudora Welty, James Thurber, W. Somerset Maugham, Katherine Anne Porter, Saki, William Carlos Williams, William Faulkner, Katherine Mansfield, Ring Lardner, Stephen Crane, Seán Ó Faoláin

528 pages • first pub 1954 (editions)

fiction classics short stories informative slow-paced
Somebody in Boots by Nelson Algren

Somebody in Boots

Nelson Algren

256 pages • first pub 1935 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced