Francisco Goldman Interview, plus links to author biography, book summaries, excerpts and reviews

Francisco Goldman
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Francisco Goldman

An interview with Francisco Goldman

The Wellesley Distinguished Writers Series presents: A Conversation with Francisco Goldman, hosted by Junot Díaz.

Unless otherwise stated, this interview was conducted at the time the book was first published, and is reproduced with permission of the publisher. This interview may not be reproduced or reprinted without permission in writing from the copyright holder.

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Monkey Boy jacket The Interior Circuit jacket Say Her Name jacket The Art of Political Murder jacket
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