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With an introduction by Richard FlanaganDove Findhorn is a naïve country boy who busts out of Hicksville, Texas in pursuit of a better life in New Orleans. Amongst the downtrodden prostitutes, bootleggers and hustlers of the old French Quarter, Dove finds only hopelessness, crime and despair. His quest uncovers a harrowing grotesque of the American Dream.A Walk in the Wild Side is an angry, lonely, large-hearted and often funny masterpiece that has captured the imaginations of every generation since its first publication in 1956, and that rendered a world later immortalised in Lou Reed´s classic song.Read More

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  • Blackwell

    Dove Findhom is a naive country boy who busts out of Hicksville, in pursuit of a better life in New Orleans. Amongst the prostitutes, bootleggers and hustlers of the old French Quarter, he finds only hopelessness, crime and despair.

  • BookDepository

    A Walk On The Wild Side : Paperback : Canongate Books : 9781841956800 : 1841956805 : 26 Jan 2006 : The book that inspired Lou Reed's 'A Walk on the Wild Side' and was made into a screenplay by John Fante

  • 1841956805
  • 9781841956800
  • Nelson Algren
  • 26 January 2006
  • Canongate Books Ltd
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 352
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