3. The older world was, as Jameson said, "the American radical past" -- the period running from the Civil War (The March) to McCarthyism
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14. Doctorow's renovation of the historical novel, his ability to write about the past with a modern tempo, inspired countless other writers
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15. Not just younger writers: but Doctorow's contemporaries like Roth, Morrison & Updike seem to have taken heart from his work.
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@HeerJeet As of a couple of months ago, Ragtime was out of print. Maybe this'll change now?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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