Edgar Lawrence Doctorow (January 6, 1931 – July 21, 2015) was an American novelist, editor, and professor, best known for his works of historical fiction...
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Ragtime (novel) (category Novels by E. L. Doctorow)
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...
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The Book of Daniel (novel) (category Novels by E. L. Doctorow)
semi-historical novel by E. L. Doctorow, loosely based on the lives, trial and execution of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg. Doctorow tells the story of Paul...
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Jennifer Garner. It is based on the 2008 short story of the same name by E. L. Doctorow published in The New Yorker, which was in turn inspired by the 1835...
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Masters & Their Works (2007) describes Doctorow as "a distant cousin of author E.L. Doctorow". In June 1999, Doctorow co-founded the free software P2P company...
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Doctorow is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: E. L. Doctorow (1931–2015) — author of novels blending history and social criticism Cory...
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Homer & Langley (category Novels by E. L. Doctorow)
Homer & Langley is a novel by American author E. L. Doctorow published in September 2009. It imagines a version of the lives of the Collyer brothers of...
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Vachss (1989) I Pass Like Night – Jonathan Ames (1989) Billy Bathgate – E. L. Doctorow (1990) Children of the Night – Mercedes Lackey (1990) A Home at the...
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directed by Dan Ireland, based on the short story "Jolene: A Life" by E. L. Doctorow. It marked Jessica Chastain's film debut. It premiered on June 13, 2008...
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is a 1983 drama film directed by Sidney Lumet from a screenplay by E. L. Doctorow, based on his 1971 novel The Book of Daniel. The film stars Timothy...
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Billy Bathgate (category Novels by E. L. Doctorow)
Novels portal Billy Bathgate is a 1989 novel by author E. L. Doctorow that won the 1989 National Book Critics Circle award for fiction for 1990, the 1990...
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"Introduction" to the Modern Library edition of The Call of the Wild, E. L. Doctorow says the theme is based on Darwin's concept of the survival of the fittest...
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Monocle editors Marvin Kitman, Richard Lingeman, and Victor Navasky. E. L. Doctorow, who was then editor-in-chief at Dial Press, agreed to publish the book...
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World's Fair is a 1985 novel by American author E.L. Doctorow. It is a semi-autobiographical story of a boy named Edgar who lives in the Bronx during...
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The March (novel) (category Novels by E. L. Doctorow)
The March: A Novel is a 2005 historical fiction novel by E. L. Doctorow. It won the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction (2006) and the National Book Critics...
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2 Nominations Russell Banks Raymond Carver Don DeLillo Hernan Diaz E. L. Doctorow Louise Erdrich Richard Ford Adam Haslett Oscar Hijuelos Ha Jin Denis...
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directed by Miloš Forman, based on the 1975 historical novel Ragtime by E.L. Doctorow. It is set in and around turn-of-the-century New York City, New Rochelle...
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Short Stories 2000 is a volume in The Best American Short Stories series. It was edited by Katrina Kenison and by guest editor E. L. Doctorow. v t e...
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Dmitry Dokhturov (redirect from Dmitry Doctorow)
War and Peace, Book Thirteen, Chapter XV E. L. Doctorow & Christopher D. Morris. Conversations with E.L. Doctorow, University Press of Mississippi, 1999...
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few remaining residents. It is based upon a novel by the same name by E. L. Doctorow. A vicious stranger, the "Man from Bodie", terrorizes the small settlement...
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List of postmodern writers (section L)
Lydia Davis Samuel R. Delany Don DeLillo Junot Diaz Philip K. Dick E. L. Doctorow J. P. Donleavy Sergei Dovlatov Margaret Drabble Arkadii Dragomoshchenko...
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during the Civil War. The March: A Novel (2005 historical novel by E. L. Doctorow) Sherman's Special Field Orders, No. 15 Sherman's Special Field Orders...
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style of music. Ragtime may also refer to: Ragtime (novel) (1975), by E. L. Doctorow Ragtime (film) (1981), based on the novel Ragtime (musical) (1998),...
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born in Philadelphia, and attended Kenyon College as a contemporary of E. L. Doctorow and James Wright; after a time and serving in the army he finished in...
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character in Dan Ireland's drama Jolene, based on a short story by E. L. Doctorow inspired by Dolly Parton's song "Jolene". It follows the life of a sexually...
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(novel) by Morris West, William Morrow & Company, Inc. (1974) Ragtime by E. L. Doctorow, Random House, Inc. (1974, 1975) Shōgun by James Clavell, Atheneum (1975)...
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each year in New York City. The first award was presented to novelist E .L. Doctorow (Kenyon College '52). Novelist and short-story writer Joyce Carol Oates...
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PEN America (redirect from P.E.N. American Center)
Ron Chernow, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Teju Cole, E. L. Doctorow, Dave Eggers, Roxane Gay, Masha Gessen, John Irving, Marlon James, Saeed...
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for Fiction winners and finalists Year Author Title Result Ref. 1975 E. L. Doctorow Ragtime Winner 1976 John Gardner October Light Winner Cynthia Ozick...
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Welcome to Hard Times (novel) (category Novels by E. L. Doctorow)
Welcome to Hard Times is the debut novel of American author E. L. Doctorow, published in 1960. It is set in a small settlement in the Dakota Territory...
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