Quote by: Nelson Algren

A book, a true book, is the writer's confessional. For, whether he would have it so or not, he is betrayed, directly or indirectly, by his characters, into presenting publicly his innermost feelings.


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Author Bio


  • NameNelson Algren
  • DescriptionAmerican writer
  • BornMarch 28, 1909
  • DiedMay 9, 1981
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionWriter; Novelist
  • AwardsNational Book Award