Playbill

April, 1957

Algren, Spectorsky, Purdy: each of these fellows is the acknowledged nonpareil in his sphere, and each has contributed something choice to this April issue of Playboy. Nelson Algren, passionate poet laureate of the seamy side of urban life (The Man with the Golden Arm; The Neon Wilderness), gives us his first new work of fiction since the best-selling novel, A Walk on the Wild Side -- you'll find All Through the Night a piece of powerful, eminently Algrenesque prose. Our Associate Publisher, A....