EPISODE · Jun 30, 2009 · 14H 26M
The Man with the Golden Arm : Nelson Algren
from Discover Full Audiobooks Today · host Nelson Algren
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/58535 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Man with the Golden Arm Author: Nelson Algren Narrator: Malcolm Hillgartner Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 14 hours 26 minutes Release date: June 30, 2009 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 2.33 of Total 3 Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1 Genres: Literary Fiction Publisher's Summary: Winner of the first National Book Award in 1950, this modern classic takes us into the gritty underbelly of post–World War II America. It is the story of “Frankie Machine,” a veteran, drug addict, and card-dealer in an illicit poker game being run in Chicago’s near northwest side. Frankie has just returned from the federal prison for narcotics addicts in Louisville, Kentucky, where he was exposed to all the pressures, anxieties, and temptations that had put him there in the first place.
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