The Resource The devil's stocking, Nelson Algren ; with a foreword by Herbert Mitgang
The devil's stocking, Nelson Algren ; with a foreword by Herbert Mitgang
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The item The devil's stocking, Nelson Algren ; with a foreword by Herbert Mitgang represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Vancouver Public Library, Britannia Branch.
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- Summary
- A novel based on the Rubin "Hurricane" Carter story. In The Devil's stocking Ruby Calhoun, a boxer accused of murder in a shadowy world of low-purse fighters, cops, con artists, and bar girls. Chronicling a battle for truth and human dignity which gives way to a larger story of life and death decisions, literary grandmaster Nelson Algren's last novel is a fitting capstone to a long and brilliant career
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First Seven Stories Press edition.
- Extent
- 316 pages
- Isbn
- 9781583226995
- Label
- The devil's stocking
- Title
- The devil's stocking
- Statement of responsibility
- Nelson Algren ; with a foreword by Herbert Mitgang
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A novel based on the Rubin "Hurricane" Carter story. In The Devil's stocking Ruby Calhoun, a boxer accused of murder in a shadowy world of low-purse fighters, cops, con artists, and bar girls. Chronicling a battle for truth and human dignity which gives way to a larger story of life and death decisions, literary grandmaster Nelson Algren's last novel is a fitting capstone to a long and brilliant career
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1909-1981
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Algren, Nelson
- Dewey number
- 813/.52
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3501.L4625
- LC item number
- D4 2006
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Boxers (Sports)
- Murder
- False imprisonment
- Race relations
- Truthfulness and falsehood
- Dignity
- Label
- The devil's stocking, Nelson Algren ; with a foreword by Herbert Mitgang
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- First Seven Stories Press edition.
- Extent
- 316 pages
- Isbn
- 9781583226995
- Lccn
- 2005029044
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
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- ocm61879685
- (OCoLC)61879685
- Label
- The devil's stocking, Nelson Algren ; with a foreword by Herbert Mitgang
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- First Seven Stories Press edition.
- Extent
- 316 pages
- Isbn
- 9781583226995
- Lccn
- 2005029044
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- ocm61879685
- (OCoLC)61879685
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