The March A Novel - Doctorow, E.L.

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The March A Novel by Doctorow, E.L. Format: PaperbackPublished by Random House Publishing Group, 2006 WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER OF THE PEN/FAULKNER AW ARD In 1864, Union general William Tecumseh Sherman marched his sixty thousand troops through Georgia to the sea, and then up into the Carolinas. The army fought off Confederate forces, demolished cities, and accumulated a borne-along population of freed blacks and white refugees until all that remained was the dangerous transient life of the dispossessed and the triumphant. In E. L. Doctorow’s hands the great march becomes a floating world, a nomadic consciousness, and an unforgettable reading experience with awesome relevance to our own times.Product image is for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product offered for sale. Show more