 First edition | |
| Author | Nelson Algren |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Short stories: tragi-comedy, satire |
| Publisher | Doubleday & Co. |
Publication date | 1947 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (hardcover) |
| Pages | 286 (1st ed.) |
| OCLC | 1117160 |
| 813.52 | |
The Neon Wilderness (1947) is the first short-story collection by American writer Nelson Algren. Two of its stories[1] had received an O. Henry Award. Algren received an award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters[2] the same year.