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Edgar Lawrence Doctorow (January 6, 1931 – July 21, 2015) was an American novelist, editor, and professor, best known for his works of historical fiction. He wrote twelve novels, three volumes of short fiction and a stage drama, including the award-winning novels Ragtime (1975), Billy Bathgate (1989), and The March (2005).
E.L. Doctorow (born January 6, 1931, Bronx, New York, U.S.—died July 21, 2015, New York, New York) was an American novelist known for his skillful manipulation of traditional genres. Listen to American novelist E. L. Doctorow speak about his use of science in his novels
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Jul 22, 2015 · The acclaimed American novelist and playwright E. L. Doctorow gives some writing tips. He died Tuesday in Manhattan at the age of 84 due to complications from lung cancer. Gordon M. Grant for...
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Jul 22, 2015 · Novelist E.L. Doctorow, best known for his works of historical fiction set in the early 20th century, has died at the age of 84. His widely admired books include "Ragtime" and "Billy Bathgate...
Jul 21, 2015 · Website. http://www.eldoctorow.com. Genre. Literature & Fiction. edit data. History based known novels of American writer Edgar Laurence Doctorow. His works of fiction include Homer & Langley, The March, Billy Bathgate, Ragtime, The Book of Daniel, City of God, Welcome to Hard Times, Loon Lake, World’s Fair, The Waterworks, and All the Time ...
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- July 21, 2015
- January 6, 1931
Jul 22, 2015 · The PBS NewsHour reports the death of E.L. Doctorow, who wrote novels such as \"Ragtime\" and \"The Book of Daniel\" that blended history and imagination. He won several awards and influenced many readers and writers.
Jul 22, 2015 · Doctorow, who died of complications from lung cancer Tuesday at the age of 84, was never meant to be the kind of guy who cared much for the old journalistic pillars of who, what, when, where, why...
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