Posts tagged "E.l. Doctorow"

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Coming Up This Week and Next…

by Jane Ciabattari

A busy schedule over the next few weeks. Just a few of the offerings: Tuesday, February 24, 8 pm. “Global Correspondences,” a reading by Andre Acimen, Edward...read »

Roundup

by Jane Ciabattari

Dexter Filkins, whose “The Forever War” won the National Book Critics Circle award for nonfiction last week, has also won the Overseas Press Club‘s Cornelius...read »

35th Anniversary Program about to begin

by David Varno

We’ve just heard the three-minute call for the program to beign, and the VIP section of WNYC’s beautiful new Jerome Greene Space is full with current and...read »

E.L. Doctorow, chronicler of American mythology

by David Varno

In her introduction to E. L. Doctorow, board member Geeta Sharma-Jensen quoted Joyce Carol Oates calling the author of the 1975 award-winning novel Ragtime ”...read »

Guest Post by E.L. Doctorow: On the State of our Literary Republic

by Jane Ciabattari

E.L. Doctorow, awarded the first National Book Critics Circle award for fiction, recalled then and now in remarks at the NBCC’s 35th anniversary celebration...read »



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