Welcome to Hard Times (novel)
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Welcome to Hard Times (novel)
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Welcome to Hard Times is the debut novel of American author E. L. Doctorow, published in 1960. It is set in a small settlement in the Dakota Territory named Hard Times. After a reckless drifter comes into Hard Times and terrorizes the town with rape, murder and arson, the survivors lead an effort to restore it. A theme throughout the novel is the nature of good and evil, represented by the townspeople's fear of "The Bad Man from Bodie". The New York Times relates the book to Joseph Conrad's Hear
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1960 novel by E. L. Doctorow
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