Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
City of God City of God E. L. Doctorow "EL Doctorow's City of God starts off not merely with a bang but with the big bang itself, that "great expansive flowering, a silent flash into being in a second or two of the entire outrushing unive… OL20358901W
All the time in the world All the time in the world E. L. Doctorow A wedge is driven between a husband and wife when a mysterious stranger arrives, claiming to have grown up in their home. After agreeing to marry a beautiful, headstrong Russian immigrant in exchange… OL24247649W
Short stories Short stories E. L. Doctorow One of America's premier writers, the bestselling author of Ragtime, Billy Bathgate, The Book of Daniel, and World's Fair turns his astonishing narrative powers to the short story in five dazzling ex… OL55228W
The march The march E. L. Doctorow In 1864, after Union general William Tecumseh Sherman burned Atlanta, he marched his sixty thousand troops east through Georgia to the sea, and then up into the Carolinas. The army fought off Confede… OL55232W
Lives of the poets Lives of the poets E. L. Doctorow An introspective narrative of the activities, attitudes, and concerns of a writer in his fiftieth year is accompanied by stories that address the same artistic and personal preoccupations. OL55234W