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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. He wrote twelve novels, three volumes of short fiction and a stage drama, including the award-winning novels Ragtime (1975), Billy Bathgate (1989), and The March (2005).
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. Listen to American novelist E. L. Doctorow speak about his use of science in his novels
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History based known novels of American writer Edgar Laurence Doctorow. His works of fiction include Homer & Langley, The March, Billy Bathgate, Ragtime, The Book of Daniel, City of God, Welcome to Hard Times, Loon Lake, World’s Fair, The Waterworks, and All the Time in the World.
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Jul 22, 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 cancer. Gordon M. Grant for...
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E.L. Doctorow has 83 books on Goodreads with 323237 ratings. E.L. Doctorow’s most popular book is Ragtime.
Jul 22, 2015 · Novelist E.L. Doctorow, best known for his works of historical fiction set in the early 20th century, has died at the age of 84. His widely admired books include "Ragtime" and "Billy Bathgate ...
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Jul 22, 2015 · The PBS NewsHour reports the death of E.L. Doctorow, who wrote novels such as "Ragtime" and "The Book of Daniel" that blended history and imagination. He won several awards and influenced many readers and writers.