E l doctorow biography of albert

March 21–22,

March 22 Discussion

Listen to the whole discussion, moderated by Al Filreis MP3

• receiving questions as a writer MP3 ()
• leftism MP3 ()
• the ideology of critics MP3 ()
• self-revising consensual reality MP3 ()
• writing on living people versus historical figures MP3 ()
• writing historical novels MP3 ()
• Albert Einstein in Doctorow's City of GodMP3 ()
• the collective voice in the beginning of RagtimeMP3 ()
• satire, especially in RagtimeMP3 ()
• on Rev.

  Pemberton's speech at the end of Doctorow's City of GodMP3 ()

• Daniel as protagonist MP3 ()
• the writing process MP3 ()
• the influence of Walt Whitman on Doctorow's own writing and view of New York City MP3 ()
• the assimilation of religion in popular culture MP3 ()
• Doctorow's favorite writers MP3 ()
• Doctorow reads from the end of Life of a WriterMP3 ()

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Bio

Since emerging as a major American writer with the publicatio