A Walk on the Wild Side

A Walk on the Wild Side
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Publisher : Macmillan
Total Pages : 364
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ISBN-10 : 0374525323
ISBN-13 : 9780374525323
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Book Synopsis A Walk on the Wild Side by : Nelson Algren

Download or read book A Walk on the Wild Side written by Nelson Algren and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 1998-06-24 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With its depiction of the downtrodden prostitutes, bootleggers, and hustlers of Perdido Street in the old French Quarter of 1930s New Orleans, "A Walk on the Wild Side" tells, in Algren's own words, "something about the natural toughness of women and men, in that order".


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