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Somebody in Boots (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781632460431)
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xNelson Algren was a renowned writer, known for his penetrating and influential social novels such as The Man With the Golden Arm and A Walk on the Wild Side. Originally published in 1935, Somebody in Boots was Algren's first novel, based on his experiences living in Texas during the Great Depression. A wonderful companion to Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath, this new edition of Somebody in Boots features an introduction by Colin Asher, who is writing a forthcoming biography of Algren.
Author: Nelson Algren
ISBN-10: 1632460432
ISBN-13: 9781632460431
Publisher: Ig Publishing
Language: English
Published: 03/28/2017
Pages: 264
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.50w x 1.20d
By Nelson Algren
xNelson Algren (1909-1981) was an American writer known for his novels about the poor. His first novel, Somebody in Boots, relates the wanderings of Cass McCay, a poor Texas drifter during the Great Depression, who ends up among the down-and-outs of Chicago. Among Algren's many honors was a National Book Award for the novel The Man with the Golden Arm.
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