Francisco Goldman

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Francisco Goldman (born 1954) is an American novelist.

He was born in Boston, Massachusetts, to a Guatemalan mother and Jewish-American father. His first novel, The Long Night of White Chickens (1992), won the Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction and was a finalist for the PEN/Faulkner Award, and his second, The Ordinary Seaman (1997), was a finalist for the PEN/Faulkner Award and The Los Angeles Times Book Prize, and was short-listed for the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award. He currently resides in Mexico City and Brooklyn, New York.

[edit] Works

• The Long Night of White Chickens (1992)
• The Ordinary Seaman (1997)
• The Divine Husband (2004)