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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.
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Feb 26, 2006 · 10 Questions for E.L. Doctorow. 4 minute read. Lev Grossman. February 26, 2006 12:00 AM EST. T aken together, his 11 novels, which include Ragtime and Billy Bathgate, retell the past 150...
- Lev Grossman
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...
- Lynn Neary
Jul 22, 2015 · His prime interest was the America that ran from Abraham Lincoln to Harry Truman, the America that crushed the Confederacy but left the problem of slavery unresolved, the America of mass...
The first major study. Levine provides sound readings of individual novels as well as discussions of themes in the fiction: politics, the nature of fiction and history, and Doctorow’s critique ...
Jul 22, 2015 · E. L. Doctorow: 1931-2015 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...
Reality and myth mingle to reveal a history once hidden. Ragtime, his bestselling novel which won the National Book Critics Circle Award and became a movie by the same name, evokes America at the...
