Welcome to America at the turn of the 20th century, where the rhythms of ragtime set the beat. In this original chronicle of the period, real-life characters such as Harry Houdini and Henry Ford intermingle with three remarkable families, one black, one Jewish and one prosperous WASP.
Information
Editorial:
Penguin UK
Formato:
Paperback
Número de páginas:
305
Idioma:
en
ISBN:
9780141188171
Año de publicación:
2006
Fecha publicación:
2 de Febrero de 2006
E.L. Doctorow
E.L. Doctorow was an American novelist known for his masterpiece "Ragtime," blending historical figures with fictional characters to explore complex themes of power and identity. His distinctive style combined vivid storytelling with a deep social consciousness, making him a key figure in modern American literature.