This brilliant new novel by an American master, the author of Ragtime, The Book of Daniel, Billy Bathgate, and The March, takes us on a radical trip into the mind of a man who, more than once in his life, has been an inadvertent agent of disaster... Zobraziť viac
I was living in even greater circles of gangsterdom than I had dreamed, latitudes and longitudes of gangsterdom. It's 1930's New York and fifteen-year-old streetkid Billy, who can juggle, —- Zobraziť viac
A wedge is driven between a husband and wife when a mysterious stranger arrives, claiming to have grown up in their home. After agreeing to marry a beautiful, headstrong Russian immigrant in exchange for a promotion, a bus boy turned waiter finds... Zobraziť viac
Doctorow's new novel is set towards the end of the American Civil War and follows General Sherman's epic march with sixty thousand Union troops through Georgia and the Carolinas, one of the major manoeuvres to bring the war to its conclusion... Zobraziť viac