David Gordon (novelist)

David Gordon
Born 1967 (age 56–57)
New York City, U.S.
Occupation Novelist
Notable works The Serialist

David Gordon (born 1967) is an American novelist.

Biography

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.

His debut novel, The Serialist, won the 2011 First Novelist Award and was a finalist for the Mystery Writers of America's 2011 Edgar Award for Best First Novel. Its translation into Japanese by Aoki Chizuru as Niryū Shōsetsuka (二流小説家), lit. "Second-Rate Novelist" became a major hit, winning three literary contests and being turned into a full-length motion film by Toei, directed by Izaki Nobuaki and starring Kamikawa Takaya.

Works

  • The Serialist (2010) ( ISBN 978-1-4391-5848-7)
  • Mystery Girl (2013) ( ISBN 978-0-544-02858-6)
  • White Tiger on Snow Mountain: Stories (2014) ( ISBN 978-0-544-34374-0)
  • The Bouncer (2018) ( ISBN 978-0-8021-2800-3)
  • The Hard Stuff (2019) ( ISBN 978-0-8021-2956-7)
  • Against the Law (2021) ( ISBN 978-1-61316-226-2)
  • The Wild Life (2022) ( ISBN 978-1-61316-277-4)

Articles