by Nelson Algren
““For those nearest our hearts are the ones most likely to tread upon them. What she could not gain through love she sought to possess by mockery. He was too dear to her: into everything he did she must read some secret hatred of herself.”
“For those nearest our hearts are the ones most likely to tread upon them. What she could not gain through love she sought to possess by mockery. He was too dear to her: into everything he did she must read some secret hatred of herself.”
Algren does a great job painting a picture of an assortment of street punks in 1940s Chicago. The choice to write the characters' dialogue in a pse...
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