Ragtime

E. L. Doctorow

earliest edition we have, 1974 Bantam Books, 1980 paperback

IL, Biblioteka zhurnala "Inostrannai︠a︡ literatura"

Published in 1975, Ragtime changed our very concept of what a novel could be. An extraordinary tapestry, Ragtime captures the spirit of America in the era between the turn of the century & the First World War. The story opens in 1906 in New Rochelle, NY, at the home of an affluent American family. One lazy Sunday afternoon, the famous escape artist Harry Houdini swerves his car into a telephone pole outside their hou...

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Editions we hold

Ragtime paperback · 2006 · Puzzle-Roca · 302 pages · 9788489746398
Ragtime paperback · 2002 · El Aleph · 9788476695067
Rėgtaĭm edition · 2000 · Inostrannai︠a︡ literatura · 284 pages
Ragtime paperback · 2000 · Grijalbo · 9788425322020
Ragtime edition · 1999 · Tandem Library · 9780613174626
Ragtime edition · 1997 · Modern Library · 320 pages
Ragtime edition · 1996 · Plume · 270 pages
Ragtime edition · 1996 · Plume · 270 pages
Ragtime edition · 1994 · Modern Library · 320 pages
Ragtime edition · 1991 · Vintage Books · 270 pages
Ragtime paperback · 1980 · Bantam Books · 9780553245202
Ragtime paperback · 1980 · Bantam Books · 9780553146431

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