E. L. Doctorow (Critical Survey of Long Fiction)
Other Literary Forms
E. L. Doctorow seldom ventured outside the novel genre. However, he wrote a play, Drinks Before Dinner (1978), a collection of short stories, Lives of the Poets (1984), and a collection of essays, Jack London, Hemingway, and the Constitution (1993).
Achievements
Ragtime, a popular and critical success, catapulted E. L. Doctorow into prominence as one of the finest and most exciting novelists of his generation. With Welcome to Hard Times and The Book of Daniel, he had already established a solid...
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