E.L. Doctorow
The Book of Doctorow: A Writer Sympathizes

Nancy Crampton
E.L. Doctorow (b. 1931) is the author of a dozen novels, including Ragtime (1975) and The March (2005).
Compiled as testament to the “belief in the story as a system of knowledge,” E.L. read more »
The Book of Doctorow: A Writer Sympathizes
Compiled as testament to the “belief in the story as a system of knowledge,” E.L. read more »
The Case of the Sore Thumb— Elementary, My Dear Watson
For years, Julian Barnes has been not quite Nabokov or W.G. Sebald. Not quite there yet? read more »
In Doctorow’s Brilliant March, Writer Finds Humanity in War
A great blessing in life is that most people can get used to anything. read more »
Jews for Jesus and Vice Versa: Doctorow's Philo-Semitic Novel
City of God , by E.L. Doctorow. read more »
Hey! Grandpa Was Right-Doctorow Stole Ragtime
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