Billy Bathgate: A Novel – E.L. Doctorow, 1989 Hardcover
Collectible first trade edition of Billy Bathgate by E. L. Doctorow, published by Random House in 1989. This Pulitzer-finalist novel captures the coming-of-age of a boy drawn into 1930s New York’s criminal underworld.
Step into the gritty world of 1930s New York with Billy Bathgate, E. L. Doctorow’s masterful tale of ambition, loyalty, and survival in the criminal underworld. Blending historical fiction and literary brilliance, Doctorow crafts a coming-of-age story that captures both the rawness and romance of America’s Jazz-Age gangland.
Winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award and National Book Critics Circle Award, and finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, Billy Bathgate remains one of Doctorow’s most acclaimed novels.
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Title: Billy Bathgate: A Novel
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Author: E. L. Doctorow
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Format: Hardcover with original dust jacket
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Publisher: Random House
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Publication Year: 1989
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Pages: 323 pages
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ISBN: 978-0394525297
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Dimensions: Approx. 9.5″ H × 6.5″ W × 1.2″ D
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Edition: First Trade Edition (verify printing from copyright page)
Very Good. Dust jacket shows light shelf wear with minimal edge rubbing; cover boards are clean and sturdy. Binding is tight, pages are crisp and unmarked, and the book has been well cared for in a smoke-free environment.
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