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E.L. Doctorow, essays and conversations

E.L. Doctorow, essays and conversations

E. L. Doctorow

Interviews with the distinguished American author, E.L. Doctorow, are accompanied by critical examinations of the themes of his novels
Conversations with E.L. Doctorow

Conversations with E.L. Doctorow

E. L. Doctorow

"Within this collection Doctorow explores the themes of his work not only in the contexts of national and literary history but also in terms of disturbing trends in contemporary American culture.
E.L. Doctorow's Skeptical Commitment

E.L. Doctorow's Skeptical Commitment

Michelle M. Tokarczyk

This book gives a political reading of E. L. Doctorow's fiction.
E. L. Doctorow

E. L. Doctorow

Carol C. Harter

Provides in-depth analysis of the life, works, career, and critical importance of E. L. Doctorow.
Understanding E.L. Doctorow

Understanding E.L. Doctorow

Douglas Fowler

Describes Doctorow's work in terms of the author's intentions, inventions, politics, creation of voice, taste for melodrama, & character types.
Still on Call

Still on Call

Richard Stern

A prolific, popular writer takes on everything from the 1940s to E. L. Doctorow to blogging
Ragtime

Ragtime

E. L. Doctorow

Welcome to America at the turn of the twentieth century, where the rhythms of ragtime set the beat.
Reporting the Universe

Reporting the Universe

E. L. Doctorow

Filled with philosophical musings and personal observations, this fiction writerÆs take on the universe combines memoir with science to explore the American consciousness and experience. (Literature)
Metrophage: A Novel

Metrophage: A Novel

Richard Kadrey

And no one, not even a clever operator like Jonny, is safe. His own life hanging in the balance, Jonny must risk everything to find the cure—if there is one. The book will include a Q & A with Cory Doctorow.
Everything Belongs to the Future

Everything Belongs to the Future

Laurie Penny

This is no mere literary device. This is a pitiless allegory, calculated to enrage and terrify its readers." -- Cory Doctorow At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
Homer And Langley

Homer And Langley

E. L. Doctorow

They are mocked and spied on, embraced by hippies and besieged by bailiffs, but as the world turns ever more incomprehensible Homer and Langley hold fast to their principles of self-reliance, courage, kindness and love, and they endure.
The Book of Daniel

The Book of Daniel

E. L. Doctorow

A stunning fictionalization of a political drama that tore the United States apart, The Book of Daniel is an intensely moving tale of political martyrdom and the search for meaning.
Ghost Train to New Orleans: Book 2 of the Shambling Guides

Ghost Train to New Orleans: Book 2 of the Shambling Guides

Mur Lafferty

Praise for this series: 'If Buffy grew up, got therapy and found a real job, it would look like this' Scott Sigler 'I want to live in Mur's New York' Cory Doctorow 'Well-written and immersive... a travel series you'll definitely want to ...
The Shambling Guide to New York City

The Shambling Guide to New York City

Mur Lafferty

I want to live in Mur's New York." - Cory Doctorow "THE SHAMBLING GUIDE TO NEW YORK CITY is a high-concept, high-comedy romp through the supernatural underworld. It's like nothing you've ever read before - and that's a good thing.

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