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What is the answer to Algren's question: Who lost an American? He points his finger at commerce and the figure of the businessman. Algren laments the effect of affluence for draining post-World War II society of its creative spirit.
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Algren at sea : Who lost an American? & Notes from a sea diary : travel writings. by. Algren, Nelson, 1909-1981. Publication date. 2008. Topics. Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961, Algren, Nelson, 1909-1981 -- Travel, Essays, American -- 20th century. Publisher.
Nelson Algren (born Nelson Ahlgren Abraham; March 28, 1909 – May 9, 1981) was an American writer. His 1949 novel The Man with the Golden Arm won the National Book Award and was adapted as the 1955 film of the same name.
Nelson Algren, nacido como Nelson Ahlgren Abraham ( Detroit, 28 de marzo de 1909- Sag Harbor, 9 de mayo de 1981) fue un escritor estadounidense . Hijo de un maquinista, creció en Chicago y trabajó a su modo mientras estudiaba en la Universidad de Illinois, en tiempos de la Gran Depresión.
Aboard the freighter Malayasia Mail, Algren ponders his personal encounter with Hemingway in Cuba and the values inherent in Hemingway’s stories as he visits the ports of Pusan, Kowloon, Bombay,...
6 de ene. de 2009 · Who Lost an American? is a whirlwind spin through Paris and Playboy clubs, New York publishing and Dublin pubs, Crete and Chicago, as Algren adventures with Simone de Beauvoir, Jean-Paul Sartre, Brendan Behan, and Juliette Gréco.
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