David Gordon (novelist)
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David Gordon | |
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| Born | 1967 (age 58–59) New York City, U.S. |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Notable works | The Serialist |
David Gordon (born 1967) is an American novelist.
Gordon initially worked as a writer and editor for adult magazines Hustler, Chic and Barely Legal in the 1990s before moving on to write novels.[1]
His debut novel, The Serialist, won the 2011 First Novelist Award[2] and was a finalist for the Mystery Writers of America's 2011 Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best First Novel. Its translation into Japanese by Aoki Chizuru[3] as Niryū Shōsetsuka (二流小説家), lit. "Second-Rate Novelist" became a major hit,[4] winning three literary contests and being turned into a full-length motion film of the same name by Toei, directed by Izaki Nobuaki and starring Kamikawa Takaya.[5][6]