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BY MATTHEW GOODMAN
Eighty Days: Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland’s
History-Making Race Around the World
The Sun and the Moon:
The Remarkable True Account of Hoaxers,
Showmen, Dueling Journalists, and
Lunar Man-Bats in Nineteenth-Century New York
Jewish Food: The World at Table
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
MATTHEW GOODMAN is the author of two other nonfiction books, The Sun and the Moon: The Remarkable True Account of Hoaxers, Showmen, Dueling Journalists, and Lunar Man-Bats in Nineteenth-Century New York and Jewish Food: The World at Table. The recipient of two MacDowell fellowships and one Yaddo fellowship, he has taught creative writing at numerous universities and workshops. He lives in Brooklyn, New York, with his wife and children.
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