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   The Waterworks (1994) is a book by American writer E. L. Doctorow. It was his eighth published novel . Principal characters. McIlvaine — veteran newspaper editor, lifelong bachelor, first-person narrator. We never learn his first name. Martin Pemberton — Freelance journalist, who writes scathing reviews and is at odds with his father Augustus.

   • Publication date: 1994
   • Publisher: Random House

   • Author: E. L. Doctorow

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   Jan 1, 1994 · 785 reviews 3,363 followers. June 29, 2020. A moody, elegant thriller, beautifully paced. A retired New York City newspaper editor writing after the turn of the century recounts the tale of what happened when his talented freelance writer, Martin Pemberton, went missing in the 1871.

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   • The Waterworks is a novel by American writer E. L. Doctorow, published in 1994. The novel is in the first person, fictionally written by the character McIlvaine some thirty or forty years after the events. The setting of the novel is New York in 1871. Martin Pemberton is a freelance journalist. His father, Augustus Pemberton, is recently deceased.

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   • In E. L. Doctorow’s skilled hands, The Waterworks becomes, in the words of The New York Times, “a dark moral tale . . . an eloquently troubling evocation of our past.” “Startling and spellbinding . . .

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   May 8, 2007 · Layer by layer, McIlvaine reveals a modern metropolis surging with primordial urges and sins, where the Tweed Ring operates the city for its own profit and a conspicuously self-satisfied nouveau-riche ignores the poverty and squalor that surrounds them.

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   A Novel. By E.L. Doctorow Read by Mark Bramhall. Best Seller. Category: Literary Fiction | Historical Fiction | Suspense & Thriller | Audiobooks. Paperback $18.00. May 08, 2007| ISBN 9780812978193. Buy. Ebook $14.99. Nov 17, 2010| ISBN 9780307762993. Buy. Audiobook Download $20.00. Nov 19, 2013| 528 Minutes. Buy. All Formats. +. Paperback$18.00.

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   Nov 17, 2010 · The Waterworks: A Novel Kindle Edition. by E.L. Doctorow (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 4.0 292 ratings. See all formats and editions. “An elegant page-turner of nineteenth-century detective fiction.” –The Washington Post Book World.

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   May 1, 1994 · Doctorow revels in dramatic descriptions of the rapidly mutating cityscape while he dramatizes life's brutal pragmatism and our capacity for sinister acts. Gothic and penetrating, rooted in Poe and Melville, and crisply written, this is a rare treat.

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   English. One rainy morning in 1871 young Martin Pemberton, walking down Broadway in lower Manhattan, sees in a passing horse-drawn omnibus several old men in black, one of whom he recognizes as his supposedly dead and buried father. So begins E. L. Doctorow's astounding new novel of post-Civil War New York, where maimed veterans beg in the ...