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With complex syntax, lush imagery and associative leaps, these poems plumb emotional depths. Thea Goodman strikes a stance uniquely her own in this stellar chapbook. –Elise Paschen, author of The Nightlife. Art you will ponder and savor. –Elaine Sexton, author of Drive
Thea Goodman is a novelist, poet and educator in Chicago. Born in New York City, she earned a BA at Sarah Lawrence College and an MFA in Fiction from Brooklyn College, CUNY. Her first novel, The Sunshine When She’s Gone (Henry Holt) about a marriage upended by a new baby, appeared in 2013 to critical acclaim.
THE DEBUT NOVEL BY THEA GOODMAN. THE SUNSHINE WHEN SHE’S GONE begins early one frigid, January morning in 2005 when a sleep-deprived new father gives his wife a rare opportunity to sleep-in; he then spontaneously flees lower Manhattan with his infant daughter for a long weekend in the Caribbean.
Jan 1, 2013 · Thea Goodman. 2.79. 912 ratings165 reviews. A fresh, funny, and wisely observed debut novel about marriage—about the love, longing and ambivalence exposed when a husband takes the baby on a highly unusual outing.
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Thea Goodman, Author. 226 likes. Thea Goodman is the author of the novel, THE SUNSHINE WHEN SHE'S GONE (Henry Holt 2013) and the recipient of Columbia Fiction Award and a Pushcart Prize Special...
Thea Goodman is the author of The Sunshine When She's Gone (2.79 avg rating, 911 ratings, 165 reviews, published 2013), The Sunshine When She's Gone (2.5...
About the Author. Thea Goodman has received the Columbia Fiction Award, a Pushcart Prize Special Mention and fellowships at Yaddo and Ragdale; her short stories have appeared in several journals, notably New England Review, Other Voices and Columbia.
