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Doctorow, E. L.

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ISBN 10: 0375506713 ISBN 13: 9780375506710

Casa editrice: Random House Inc, 2005

Riassunto

Union General William Tecumseh Sherman's devastating march through Georgia and the Carolinas during the final years of the Civil War has a profound impact on the outcome of the war, in a richly textured, evocative historical novel that captures the full experience of the diverse characters caught up in the struggle. 150,000 first printing.

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Praise for E. L. Doctorow

“E.L. Doctorow is a national treasure.”
–St. Louis Post-Dispatch

“Beautifully written, meticulously plotted, scrupulously imagined.”
–The New York Times Book Review, about Sweet Land Stories

“In the assured hands of Doctorow, City of God blooms with a humor and a humanity that carries triumphant as intelligent a novel as one might hope to find these days.”
–Los Angeles Times, about City of God

“A ferocious feat of the imagination . . . Every scene is perfectly realized and feeds into the whole–the themes and symbols echoing and reverberating.”
–Newsweek, about The Book of Daniel

“One devours it in a single sitting.”
–The New York Times, about Ragtime
“Marvelous . . . You get lost in World’s Fair as if it were an exotic adventure. You devour it with the avidity usually provoked by a suspense thriller.”
–The New York Times, about World’s Fair

L'autore:

E. L. Doctorow’s work has been published in thirty languages. His novels include City of God, Welcome to Hard Times, The Book of Daniel, Ragtime, Loon Lake, Lives of the Poets, World’s Fair, Billy Bathgate, and The Waterworks. Among his honors are the National Book Award, two National Book Critics Circle awards, the PEN/Faulkner Award, the Edith Wharton Citation for Fiction, the William Dean Howells Medal of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and the presidentially conferred National Humanities Medal. Doctorow lives in New York.

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• Editore: Random House Inc
• Data di pubblicazione: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0375506713
• ISBN 13: 9780375506710
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 363