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Doctorow, E. L. Billy Bathgate HarperCollins Publishers November 1991 0-06-100331-X / 9780061003318 Paperback Very Good+ In the Bronx of the 1930s, 15-year-old Billy Bathgate hooks up with a legen dary mobster, Dutch Schultz. Schultz becomes an unlikely surrogate parent t o the boy, introducing him to the ways of the world and training Billy to f ollow in his footsteps. After Billy falls for Schulz's latest girlfriend, h e begins to question the actions of the mob he was so eager to join. As he seeks to protect the young woman, he gains strength in following his own he art and makes a courageous passage from boyhood to adulthood. E.L Doctorow won the 1990 PEN/Faulkner Award for this novel. Price:
480.00 JPY
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Doctorow, E.L. Billy Bathgate (A-Format) Pan Australia June 6, 1990 0-330-31649-4 / 9780330316491 Paperback Very Good In 1930's New York, Billy Bathgate, a fifteen-year-old high-school dropout, has captured the attention of infamous gangster Dutch Schultz, who lures t he boy into his world of racketeering. The product of an East Bronx upbring ing by his half-crazy Irish Catholic mother, after his Jewish father left t hem long ago, Billy is captivated by the world of money, sex, and high soci ety the charismatic Schultz has to offer. But it is also a world of extorti on, brutality, and murder, where Billy finds himself involved in a dangerou s affair with Schultz's girlfriend. Relive this story through the title cha racter's driving narrative, a child's thoughts and feelings filtered throug h the sensibilities of an adult, and the result is E.L. Doctorow's most con vincing and appealing portrayal of a young boy's life. Price:
400.00 JPY
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Doctorow, E.L. Billy Bathgate (Picador Books) Picador September 14, 1 0-330-31158-1 / 9780330311588 Paperback Very Good This novel is set in New York in the days of the Depression. It is the stor y of Billy Bathgate, who joins the notorious Dutch Schulz gang as a good lu ck charm, protege and apprentice mobster. Other work by the author includes "Ragtime" and "The Book of Daniel". Price:
350.00 JPY
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Doctorow, E.L. Loon Lake Fawcett July 12, 1988 0-449-21603-9 / 9780449216033 Paperback Very Good It is the Great Depression of the 1930s, and a passionate young man from Pa terson, New Jersey, leaves home to find his fortune. What he finds, on a co ld and lonely night in the Adirondack Mountains, is a vision of life so dif ferent from his own that it changes his destiny, leading him from the side of a railroad track to a magical place called Loon Lake. Price:
450.00 JPY
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Doctorow, E.L. Loon Lake Macmillan March 12, 1982 0-330-26426-5 / 9780330264266 Paperback Very Good It is the Great Depression of the 1930s, and a passionate young man from Pa terson, New Jersey, leaves home to find his fortune. What he finds, on a co ld and lonely night in the Adirondack Mountains, is a vision of life so dif ferent from his own that it changes his destiny, leading him from the side of a railroad track to a magical place called Loon Lake. Price:
350.00 JPY
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Doctorow, E. L. Ragtime Macmillan 1977 0-330-24648-8 / 9780330246484 Paperback Very Good+ Recounts the interrelated early twentieth-century lives of the families of a New Rochelle manufacturer, an immigrant socialist, and a Harlem musician and their involvement with Evelyn Nesbit, Henry Ford, Houdini, Morgan, Freu d, Zapata, and other period notables. Price:
450.00 JPY
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DOCTOROW, E.L. The Book Of Daniel. Bantam 1981 0-553-14941-5 / 9780553149418 Paperback Very Good The central figure of this novel is a young man whose parents were executed for conspiring to steal atomic secrets for Russia. His name is Daniel Isaacson, and as the story opens, his parents have been dead for many years. He has had a long time to adjust to their deaths. He h as not adjusted. Out of the shambles of his childhood, he has constructed a new life—marriage to an adoring girl who gives him a son of his own, and a career in scholarship. It is a life that enrages him. Price:
400.00 JPY
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Doctorow, E.L. The Waterworks Picador 5 May 1995 0-330-33548-0 / 9780330335485 Paperback Very Good Set in post-Civil War New York, where the Tweed Ring operates the city for its own profit, and a self-satisfied class of new wealth and weak intellect glitters in its setting of mass misery. One day in 1871, a man sees a figu re he recognizes as his supposedly dead and buried father. Price:
490.00 JPY
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