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The Man with the Golden Arm

Written by Nelson Algren
Introduction by James R. Giles

Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
Publisher: Seven Stories Press
On Sale: January 9, 1996
Price: $14.95

Winner — National Book Award

A novel of rare genius, The Man with the Golden Arm describes the dissolution of a card-dealing WWII veteran named Frankie Machine, caught in the act of slowly cutting his own heart into wafer-thin slices. For Frankie, a murder committed may be the least of his problems.

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The Man with the Golden Arm

Written by Nelson Algren
Introduction by James R. Giles

Format: eBook
Publisher: Seven Stories Press
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $14.95

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