NEW YORK (AP) — E.L. Doctorow’s “The March,” his acclaimed story of Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman’s ruthless Civil War campaign, received yet another literary honor Friday night, winning the National Book Critics Circle prize for fiction…. Doctorow’s novel, the rare work of American fiction last year to attract both strong sales and widespread praise, has already won the PEN/Faulkner prize and was a finalist for the National Book Award. It stands a strong chance of bringing the author his first Pulitzer Prize in a 45-year career that includes “Ragtime,” “World’s Fair” and “Loon Lake.”
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