Reviews. Novel of Old West [review of Welcome to hard times] /S.E.B.
A realistic western [review of Welcome to hard times] / Oscar Lewis
[Review of Welcome to hard times] / John T. Osborne
The menace [review of Big as life] / Gwendolyn Brooks
[Review of Big as life] / Anonymous
[Review of Big as life] / Malcolm M. Ferguson
Lion's den [Review of The book of Daniel] / Peter Prescott
Wrestling society for a soul [review of The book of Daniel] / Stanley Kauffmann
The music of time [review of Ragtime] / R.Z. Sheppard
Mingle with the mighty [review of Ragtime] / Russell Davies
Political romance [review of Ragtime] / Hilton Kramer
[Review of Drinks before dinner : a play] / L.F. Kornblum
[Review of Drinks before dinner : a play] / Anonymous
[Review of Drinks before dinner : a play] / Martin McNamee
Breaking the rules [review of Loon Lake] / Alan Brownjohn
The American dream in fragments [review of Loon Lake / Saul Maloff
Singing the same old songs [review of Loon Lake] / Pearl K. Bell
Doctorow's "hit' is a miss [review of Loon Lake] / Anthony Burgess
New Jersey Joe [review of Loon Lake] / Nicholas Shrimpton


[Review of Lives of the poets : six stories and a novella] / C.G. Storms
The creative muse [review Lives of the poets : six stories and a novella] / Peter S. Prescott
[Review of World's fair] / Janet Wiehe
Fiction [review of World's fair]
Looking back on the world of tomorrow [review of World's fair / David Leavitt
Pyrography [review of World's fair] / Edmund White
Time-encapsulating [review of World's fair]
Review of Billy Bathgate] / Barbara Hoffert
Huck in the Bronx [review of Billy Bathgate] / Alfred Kazin
Bye bye Billy [review of Billy Bathgate] / John Leonard
Juggler's code [review of Billy Bathgate] / Garry Wills
Books in brief [review of Selected essays] / Donald Lyons
[Review of Selected essays] / Alice Joyce
[Review of Selected essays] / Janice Braun
[Review of The waterworks] / Donna Seaman
City of the living dead [review of The waterworks / Paul Gray
A Gothic tale of horror in old New York [review of The waterworks] / Malcolm Jones
Of Melville, Poe and Doctorow [review of The waterworks] / Ted Solotaroff
The cabinet of Dr. Sartorius [review of The waterworks] / Luc Sante


Articles. Doctorow's Hard times : a sermon on the failure of faith / Marilyn Arnold
The burden of the past : Doctorow's The book of Daniel / Eugénie L. Hamner
Ragtime and the movies / Angela Hague
E.L. Doctorow's Ragtime and the dialectics of change / Mark Busby
Radical Jewish humanism : the vision of E.L. Doctorow / John Clayton
Writing as witnessing : the many voices of E.L. Doctorow / Susan Brienza
The young gangster as mythic American hero? E.L. Doctorow's Billy Bathgate / Minako Baba
Necropolis News [Essay-review of The waterworks and Jack London, Hemingway, and the Constitution : selected essays, 1977-1992 / Andrew Delbanco.