Books E.L. Doctorow Books by E.L. Doctorow E.L. Doctorow has written books about: Historical Fiction Literary Fiction Fiction Facebook Twitter Flipboard Email NPR stories about E.L. Doctorow New In Paperback Reflections: On New York City, The Human Heart, Yoga Misgivings And Sports January 18, 2012 • Fiction master E.L. Doctorow returns with short stories, while novelist Cristina Garcia finds intrigue among "lady matadors," and Teju Cole looks afresh at post-Sept. 11 New York. In nonfiction, a mother learns self-acceptance through yoga and an economist explodes conventional wisdom about sports. Chris Silas Neal Critics' Lists: Summer 2011 Dive Into Fiction: Five Picks From Alan Cheuse June 28, 2011 • Immerse yourself in these satisfying summer selections, from "new" India to post-"dot com" San Francisco to the streets of Brooklyn. Plus: a reissue of Kurt Vonnegut's novels and mysterious short fiction from E.L. Doctorow. Hear More Recommendations From Alan Cheuse Listen · 8:19 8:19 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/137010064/137376707" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript New In Paperback New In Paperback, Sept. 13-19 September 15, 2010 • Fall fiction blows in with Nick Hornby's novel of a music-obsessed British lad and his sensible girlfriend, E.L. Doctorow's romp through the 20th century with the highborn but hoarding Collyer brothers, Jeannette Walls' scrappy bush-pilot grandmother, and more. Review Book Reviews Amid The Rubbish, Doctorow Finds Meaning September 4, 2009 • In Homer & Langley, the masterful E.L. Doctorow uses the real-life Collyers — hermit brothers with a social pedigree and a Fifth Avenue address who died in squalor — as a jumping-off point for a kaleidoscopic trip through 20th century America. Books Doctorow's Fictional Take On Real-Life Eccentricity September 1, 2009 • Homer & Langley, the new novel by E.L. Doctorow, re-imagines the lives of the eccentric Collyer brothers, two collectors who died amid tons of rubbish in their Fifth Avenue mansion. Doctorow's Fictional Take On Real-Life Eccentricity Listen · 8:20 8:20 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/112346577/112447150" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript Books E.L. Doctorow on Sherman and 'The March' October 18, 2005 • For years, E.L. Doctorow thought that Union Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman's destructive march to the sea near the end of the Civil War would make for a gripping work of fiction. E.L. Doctorow on Sherman and 'The March' Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/4964601/4964628" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
New In Paperback Reflections: On New York City, The Human Heart, Yoga Misgivings And Sports January 18, 2012 • Fiction master E.L. Doctorow returns with short stories, while novelist Cristina Garcia finds intrigue among "lady matadors," and Teju Cole looks afresh at post-Sept. 11 New York. In nonfiction, a mother learns self-acceptance through yoga and an economist explodes conventional wisdom about sports.
Chris Silas Neal Critics' Lists: Summer 2011 Dive Into Fiction: Five Picks From Alan Cheuse June 28, 2011 • Immerse yourself in these satisfying summer selections, from "new" India to post-"dot com" San Francisco to the streets of Brooklyn. Plus: a reissue of Kurt Vonnegut's novels and mysterious short fiction from E.L. Doctorow. Hear More Recommendations From Alan Cheuse Listen · 8:19 8:19 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/137010064/137376707" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Hear More Recommendations From Alan Cheuse Listen · 8:19 8:19 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/137010064/137376707" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
New In Paperback New In Paperback, Sept. 13-19 September 15, 2010 • Fall fiction blows in with Nick Hornby's novel of a music-obsessed British lad and his sensible girlfriend, E.L. Doctorow's romp through the 20th century with the highborn but hoarding Collyer brothers, Jeannette Walls' scrappy bush-pilot grandmother, and more.
Review Book Reviews Amid The Rubbish, Doctorow Finds Meaning September 4, 2009 • In Homer & Langley, the masterful E.L. Doctorow uses the real-life Collyers — hermit brothers with a social pedigree and a Fifth Avenue address who died in squalor — as a jumping-off point for a kaleidoscopic trip through 20th century America.
Books Doctorow's Fictional Take On Real-Life Eccentricity September 1, 2009 • Homer & Langley, the new novel by E.L. Doctorow, re-imagines the lives of the eccentric Collyer brothers, two collectors who died amid tons of rubbish in their Fifth Avenue mansion. Doctorow's Fictional Take On Real-Life Eccentricity Listen · 8:20 8:20 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/112346577/112447150" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Doctorow's Fictional Take On Real-Life Eccentricity Listen · 8:20 8:20 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/112346577/112447150" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Books E.L. Doctorow on Sherman and 'The March' October 18, 2005 • For years, E.L. Doctorow thought that Union Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman's destructive march to the sea near the end of the Civil War would make for a gripping work of fiction. E.L. Doctorow on Sherman and 'The March' Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/4964601/4964628" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
E.L. Doctorow on Sherman and 'The March' Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/4964601/4964628" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
