Publisher's Synopsis
Algren at the top of his form.' - The New York Times 'Essential Algren.' - The Washington Post Classic Algren from the 1960s and '70s, this collection of fiction and reportage was written on ships and in ports of call around the world. Includes accounts of brothels in Vietnam and Mexico, stories of the boxing ring, and tales of his time in Chicago. A delight for all Algren fans.'
