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Nov 20, 1981 · MILOS FORMAN'S ''Ragtime,'' adapted by Michael Weller from E.L. Doctorow's rambunctious, kaleidescopic novel, begins and ends with a dreamlike image - a pair of ballroom dancers, caught in a ...
- Milos Forman
Jul 22, 2015 · Published: July 22, 2015 1:12am EDT. Novelist EL Doctorow has died in a Manhattan hospital from complications of lung cancer. He was 84. He was the recipient of many distinguished literary prizes ...
- Michael Wutz
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. E.L. Doctorow discussing his use of science in fiction. Doctorow graduated from Kenyon College (B.A., 1952) and then studied drama and directing for a year at ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
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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."
Ragtime is a novel by E. L. Doctorow, first published in 1975. The sweeping historical fiction occurs in the area of New York City between 1902 and 1912. Ragtime was ranked number 86 among Modern Library's 100 Best Novels in 1998. Time magazine included Ragtime in its list of 100 Best English-Language Novels from 1923 to 2005.
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 The ...
