6 edition of RagTimeBone found in the catalog.
Published
1994
by New Star Books in Vancouver, B.C
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
Other titles | Ragtime bone |
Statement | Lynette D"anna. |
Genre | fiction |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | PR9199.3.D26 R34 1994 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 183 p. ; |
Number of Pages | 183 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL897726M |
ISBN 10 | 092158637X |
LC Control Number | 95189317 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 33439047 |
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Ragtime music was a precursor to jazz, which was a precursor to rock n' roll, which was a precursor to well, to most everything else. Although this epigraph suggests playing ragtime music slowly, Doctorow knows that ragtime will pave the way for the hedonism of the Jazz Age and everything that came afterwards. Ragtime, propulsively syncopated musical style, one forerunner of jazz and the predominant style of American popular music from about to Ragtime evolved in the playing of honky-tonk pianists along the Mississippi and Missouri rivers in .
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First issue dust jacket with no review on rear flap. 6 1/4 x 9 1/2 Book; binding tight with modest pull at headband and slight spine lean, moderate bumping to bottom corners with 1/8" closed tear to spine edge near top else boards straight and clean with stamped gilt in near fine condition; light fading to top edge else text free of marks.
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About this Item: Random House, Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. RagTimeBone book Edition. First Edition (first printing). The fourth novel by the author of BILLY BATHGATE and THE MARCH, a story with both historical and imaginary characters which "captures the spirit of America in the era between the turn-of-the-century and the First World War.".
Nevertheless, modern life remains chaotic. This paradox drives Ragtime. It’s like a printing press casually churning out a book that a writer went through hell to write. Ragtime is a style of music based on the regularity of a march, but stressing the offbeat in /5().
E. Doctorow’s works of fiction include Welcome to Hard Times, The Book of Daniel, Ragtime, Loon Lake, World’s Fair, Billy Bathgate, The Waterworks, City of God, The March, Homer & Langley, and Andrew’s his honors are the National Book Award, three National Book Critics Circle awards, two PEN/Faulkner awards, and the presidentially /5(75).
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TIME magazine included the novel in its TIME Best English-Language Novels from to Author: E. Doctorow. Selected by the Modern Library as one of the best novels of all time Published inRagtime changed our very concept of what a novel could be.
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A film faithful to the book would have had people walking in and out of each other's lives in an astonishing series of coincidences. That might have been a good film, too. It might have looked a little like Robert Altman's “Nashville” or “Buffalo Bill,” and indeed Altman was the first filmmaker signed to direct “Ragtime.” But we.
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Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by Project Gutenberg.Ragtime is a great billiard game of events, ideas and personages at the turn of the century, where the real protagonist is America herself captured in the last gasps of complacency and social Darwinism—waging territorial wars abroad for God, Country and Mammon, breaking strikes and throwing charity balls at home while WW I hovers in the wings.
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