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Novelist—Ragtime

Other Novels: Andrew’s Brain, Homer & Langley, The March, City of God, The Waterworks, Billy Bathgate, World’s Fair, Loon Lake, The Book of Daniel, Big as Life, Welcome to Hard Times

Short Fiction: Lives of the Poets: Six Stories and a Novella, Sweet Land Stories, All the Time in the World: New and Selected Stories, Cuentos Completos

Play: Drinks before Dinner

Television: Billy Bathgate

Film: Ragtime, Daniel, Welcome to Hard Times

Awards: Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction, American Academy of Arts and Letters, Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters, National Book Critics Circle Awards, National Humanities Medal, PEN/Faulkner Awards, National Book Award

Education: Kenyon College

Teaching Credits: Sarah Laurence College, Yale School of Drama, University of Utah, University of California–Irvine, Princeton University, New York University