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Country
Turkey / France / United States / Vietnam / Italy / United Kingdom / Mexico / Finland / Spain / Greece / Czech Republic / /
EntertainmentAwardEvent
the first National Book Award / /
Facility
National Institute / /
Movie
The Man with the Golden Arm / /
Organization
Chicago White Sox / National Institute / Academy of Arts and Letters / /
Person
Donald Barthelme / Studs Terkel / Betty Friedan / James Jones / Nelson Algren / Kurt Vonnegut / Peter Matthiessen / Giulio Einadudi / Simone de Beauvoir / /
Nelson Algren (Estate) Nelson Algren, famously known for The Man with the Golden Arm, which won the first National Book Award, was born in Detroit in 1909 and lived most of his life in Chicago. He graduated from the Univ