![]() ![]() Doctorow was born in the Bronx, New York City, the son of second-generation Americans of Russian Jewish descent. ( From the publisher.)Įdgar Lawrence Doctorow is an American author whose critically acclaimed and award-winning fiction ranges through his country’s social history from the Civil War to the present. He has also published a volume of selected essays Jack London, Hemingway, and the Constitution, and a play, Drinks Before Dinner, which was produced by the New York Shakespeare Festival. Doctorow, one of America's preeminent authors, has received the National Book Critics Circle Award (three times), the National Book Award, the PEN/Faulkner Award, the Edith Wharton Citation For Fiction, and the William Dean Howells medal of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. Currently-lives in the New York City areaĮ. ![]() Awards-3 National book Critics Circle Awards National.Education-A.B., Kenyon College Columbia University. ![]()
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