Doctorow, E. L., 1931-

The waterworks E.L. Doctorow. - 1st trade ed. - New York : Random House, c1994. - 253 p. ; 25 cm.

In post-Civil War New York City, a young pedestrian recognizes his supposedly dead father riding in a passing horse-drawn omnibus. One rainy morning in 1871 young Martin Pemberton, walking down Broadway in lower Manhattan, sees in a passing horse-drawn omnibus several old men in black, one of whom he recognizes as his supposedly dead and buried father.

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City and town life--History--New York (State)--New York--19th century--Fiction.
Young men--New York (State)--New York--Fiction.
Historical fiction.


New York (N.Y.)--Fiction.

PS3554.O3 / W3 1994

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