07-24-2015, 08:00 AM
“I tell them it’s like driving a car at night: you never see further than your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way.”
E.L. Doctorow is dead. Long live E.L. Doctorow.
For those who have not had to the time to getting around to "Ragtime" or "Billy Bathgate", you could do worse than include either in your summer reading list. I read "Ragtime" some years ago and will read it again just for the language and style this man could produce.
The following link is an interview that you might (or might not) find interesting.
http://www.theparisreview.org/interviews...l-doctorow
E.L. Doctorow is dead. Long live E.L. Doctorow.
For those who have not had to the time to getting around to "Ragtime" or "Billy Bathgate", you could do worse than include either in your summer reading list. I read "Ragtime" some years ago and will read it again just for the language and style this man could produce.
The following link is an interview that you might (or might not) find interesting.
http://www.theparisreview.org/interviews...l-doctorow
