Billy Bathgate : A Novel
by Doctorow, E. L
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0394525299
- ISBN 13
- 9780394525297
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House, 1989. Hardcover. Octavo; Leather binding; VG; Hardcover; Brown spine with gold text; Boards have very slight smudges; Text block, save brown stains on rear free end papers is clean; 323p. 1318542. FP New Rockville Stock.
Synopsis
Billy Bathgate is a 1989 novel by author E. L. Doctorow that won the 1989 National Book Critics Circle award for fiction for 1990 and the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, and was the runner up for the 1990 Pulitzer Prize . The story is told in the first person by Billy "Bathgate" Behan, a fifteen-year-old boy who first becomes the gofer and then surrogate son of mobster Dutch Schultz.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1318542
- Title
- Billy Bathgate : A Novel
- Author
- Doctorow, E. L
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0394525299
- ISBN 13
- 9780394525297
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1989
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About the Seller
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....