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Billy Bathgate by E. L. Doctorow - Signed First Edition - 1989 - from Cellar Door Books and Biblio.co.uk

Billy Bathgate

by E. L. Doctorow

Condition: As New

The Franklin Library , 1989. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New. Signed, first edition. Beautiful book, accented in 22K gold, leather bound with hubbed spines. and gilded edges. Includes publisher's insert.

Billy Bathgate is a 1989 novel by author E. L. Doctorow that won the 1989 National Book Critics Circle award for fiction for 1990 and the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, and was the runner up for the 1990 Pulitzer Prize . The story is told in the first person by Billy "Bathgate" Behan, a fifteen-year-old boy who first becomes the gofer and then surrogate son of mobster Dutch Schultz.

  • Bookseller: Cellar Door Books US (US)
  • Bookseller Inventory #: 000029
  • Title: Billy Bathgate
  • Author: E. L. Doctorow
  • Format/binding: Hardcover
  • Book condition: As New
  • Quantity available: 1
  • Edition: 1st Edition
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Publisher: The Franklin Library
  • Date published: 1989
  • Keywords: General, Suspense

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