Doctorow, E.L.
The Book of Daniel (Penguin Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780141188188
- author:
- Doctorow, E.L.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2006
- Pages:
- 400
- Dimensions:
- 129mm X 198mm
- Genre:
- Modern fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Book of Daniel by E.L. Doctorow is a powerful exploration of political martyrdom and the search for meaning in a tumultuous era. In 1953, a Communist couple's trial and execution sparks a national debate about loyalty, treason, and the Red Scare. Decades later, their son Daniel grapples with the complexities of his family's past and the country's destructive path during the Vietnam War. This thought-provoking novel is a haunting portrayal of a nation torn apart by its own contradictions. E.L. Doctorow is a masterful storyteller, known for his nuanced portrayals of American life from the late 19th century to the present day. If you're drawn to complex, thought-provoking fiction that explores the human condition, The Book of Daniel may be the perfect choice for you.
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