Nonconformity (literature)

Nonconformity (literature)

Nonconformity is a memoir by Nelson Algren, published posthumously in 1992.

It focuses on the making of the 1955 film version of his novel The Man with the Golden Arm, and also presents his philosophy as a writer.



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