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Lives of the Poets
Six Stories and a Novella
by E.L. Doctorow
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This novella about a writer is accompanied by six stories he may or may not have written, about people in extreme situations, by E. L. Doctorow.
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9780452278790,
Paperback,
Penguin Group USA,
1997
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9780394541310,
Hardcover,
Random House Inc,
1984
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9780394525303,
Hardcover,
Random House Inc,
1984
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9780380699964,
Paperback,
Harpercollins,
1990
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Publisher Notes
At the peak of his literary fame and fortune, Jonathan walks out on his wife, moves into a Manhattan loft, and goes back through his life, reinventing his world through his writer's imagination.
Media Reviews
"Better than any fiction I know, 'Lives of the Poets' illuminates the sources from which fiction springs."
First Line
In 1955 my father died with his ancient mother still alive in a nursing home.
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