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    E. L. Doctorow · standalone novel · 1975

    Historical fiction, about race and racism.

    “With its layered storyline, Ragtime explores themes of racial injustice, class division, and the American Dream in American society.”

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    Steven Millhauser · standalone novel · 1996

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    About war, set in our world and mid 20th century.

    “Howard W. Campbell Jr., an American playwright who grew up in Germany, writes his memoirs from an Israeli prison cell awaiting trial for war crimes.”

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