Bibliograph

Billy Bathgate, a novel, E.L. Doctorow

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Billy Bathgate, a novel, E.L. Doctorow

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Billy Bathgate

Oclc number

678926830

Responsibility statement

E.L. Doctorow

Series statement

Random House reader's circle

Sub title

a novel

Summary

Billy Bathgate, is a brazen boy who is accepted into the inner circle of the notorious Dutch Schultz gang. Like an urban Tom Sawyer, Billy takes us along on his fateful adventures as he becomes good-luck charm, apprentice, and finally protégé to one of the great murdering gangsters of the Depression-era underworld in New York City

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