Doctorow, E. L., 1931-2015

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E.L. Doctorow's novels are always intellectual, eloquent, richly detailed-and otherwise resistant to categorization. His storytelling methods and writing style vary wildly: From tight plotting to non-linear narrative; blank verse to philosophical, meandering prose; from first- to third-person narration-sometimes within a single book. Historical Fiction fans will enjoy his ability to perfectly blend actual historical events, people, and period ambiance with outcomes, characters, and details strictly of his own invention. His intensity, emotional depth, and unique views will also appeal to Literary Fiction readers and those simply seeking a challenge. Start with: Ragtime
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Doctorow, E. L., 1931-2015
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http://www.eldoctorow.com/
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1931-2015
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E.L. Doctorow's novels are always intellectual, eloquent, richly detailed-and otherwise resistant to categorization. His storytelling methods and writing style vary wildly: From tight plotting to non-linear narrative; blank verse to philosophical, meandering prose; from first- to third-person narration-sometimes within a single book. Historical Fiction fans will enjoy his ability to perfectly blend actual historical events, people, and period ambiance with outcomes, characters, and details strictly of his own invention. His intensity, emotional depth, and unique views will also appeal to Literary Fiction readers and those simply seeking a challenge. Start with: Ragtime
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