Lit in Translation

Francisco Goldman

Born 1954 · Guatemala, United States

In English
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Books on prize lists

  • Written in English

    Pulitzer 2022 · Finalist

    Monkey Boy

    Monkey Boy

    Francisco Goldman · 67 when first published

    Novel · 336 pages · Autofiction, Family

    AI-generated summary:A middle-aged writer, son of a Guatemalan mother and a Jewish immigrant father, returns to the Boston suburb where he grew up and confronts memories of bullying, his father's violence and a divided identity.