Nelson Algren
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36,10 US$
O titulu
This book addresses critical gaps in existing biographies of Nelson Algren, providing new perspectives on his writing style, literary contributions, professional colleagues, and personal life--especially his relationship with Simone de Beauvoir. Although Beauvoir maintained a simultaneous relationship with philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre, the correspondence exchanged between Beauvoir, Algren, and Sartre, as this book discusses, sheds new light on her "e;transatlantic love affair"e; with Algren. Moreover, this work challenges the assertion that Algren's writing aligns seamlessly with the "e;New Journalism"e; style popularized by Tom Wolfe. It investigates how Algren's literary legacy might have diverged had he embraced more of the principles associated with New Journalism.
Podrobnosti
- Nakladatel
- McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
- Jazyk
- EN
- Formát
- Vydáno
- ISBN
- 9781476654713
- Ochrana souboru
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