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"Facts are the images of history, just as images are the facts of fiction."

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About E. L. Doctorow

E. L. Doctorow was an American novelist best known for historical fiction including Ragtime, Billy Bathgate, and The March. His work combined literary craft with American historical themes, and he received major national literary honors.

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