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Quotes from The Man with the Golden Arm — Nelson Algren

1909–1981 United States

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The clock in the room above the Safari told only Junkie Time.

The Man with the Golden Arm (1949)

He was falling between glacial walls, he didn't know how anyone could fall so far away from everyone else in the world. So far to fall, so cold all the way, so steep and dark between those morphine-colored walls of [an addict]'s terrible pit.

The Man with the Golden Arm (1949)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Nelson Algren (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.