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    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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • The Waterworks (category Novels by E. L. Doctorow)
    The Waterworks (1994) is a book by American writer E. L. Doctorow. It was his eighth published novel. McIlvaine — veteran newspaper editor, lifelong bachelor...
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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • drama film directed by Dan Ireland "Jolene: A Life" a short story by E. L. Doctorow inspired by the Parton song and source material for the Ireland movie...
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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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    character in Dan Ireland's drama Jolene, based on a short story by EL. Doctorow inspired by Dolly Parton's song "Jolene". It follows the life of a sexually...
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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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    Tavern on the Green with Verdon, Reinking, Roy Scheider, Ben Vereen, and E. L. Doctorow attending. At the 1973 Academy Awards, Fosse won the Academy Award for...
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    Don't play this piece fast. It is never right to play 'ragtime' fast." E. L. Doctorow used the quotation as the epigraph to his novel Ragtime. Ragtime pieces...
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  • Loraine Dorsey E. L. Doctorow – Edgar Lawrence Doctorow E. L. James – pseudonym of Erika Leonard E. L. Konigsburg – Elaine Lobl Konigsburg E. L. S. – Emily...
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  • was jointly owned by Richard Baron (1923–2021) and Dell Publishing; E. L. Doctorow was editor-in-chief. In 1969 the Dial Press became wholly owned by Dell...
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