The Last Carousel
Author | : Nelson Algren |
Publisher | : Seven Stories Press |
Total Pages | : 452 |
Release | : 2017-12-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781609802479 |
ISBN-13 | : 1609802470 |
Rating | : 4/5 (470 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Last Carousel written by Nelson Algren and published by Seven Stories Press. This book was released on 2017-12-19 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fiction and reportage included in The Last Carousel, one of the final collections published during Nelson Algren's lifetime, was written on ships and in ports of call around the world, and includes accounts of brothels in Vietnam and Mexico, stories of the boxing ring, and reminiscences of Algren's beloved Chicago White Sox, among other subjects. In this collection, not just Algren's intensity but his diversity are revealed and celebrated.