Ragtime (Picador Books)

Doctorow, E. L.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0330288490 ISBN 13: 9780330288491

Verlag: Picador, 1985

Reseña del editor:

This novel recounts the interrelated early 20th-century lives of the families of a New Rochelle manufacturer, an immigrant socialist, and a Harlem musician and their involvement with Evelyn Nesbit, Henry Ford, Houdini, Morgan, Freud, Zapata, and other period notables.

Biografía del autor:

E L Doctorow was born on January 6, 1931, New York. He is the author of several critically acclaimed novels . The novel Ragtime received the National Book Critics Circle Award for fiction and the Arts and Letters Award, it was later transformed into a film in 1981 and a musical in 1998. In 2006, he held the Glucksman Chair in American Letters at New York University.