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304 pages • first pub 1946 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781590174289
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: NYRB Classics
Publication date: Not specified
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Nightmare Alley begins with an extraordinary description of a carnival-show geek—alcoholic and abject and the object of the voyeuristic crowd’s gleeful disgust and derision—going about his work at a county fair. Young Stan Carlisle is working as a...
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304 pages • first pub 1946 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781590174289
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: NYRB Classics
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Nightmare Alley begins with an extraordinary description of a carnival-show geek—alcoholic and abject and the object of the voyeuristic crowd’s gleeful disgust and derision—going about his work at a county fair. Young Stan Carlisle is working as a...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings