His new novel is Heading Out to Wonderful.
One of Goolrick's six favorite books about childhood, as told to The Week magazine:
Oh, the Places You'll Go! by Dr. SeussRead about another book on the list.
One of the most exciting and brilliant books about childhood ever written. I have no children, I'm 63 years old, and every time I read this book, I get the feeling that the endless perils of my endless childhood will inevitably lead to a place in the road where I will be victorious.
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The Page 69 Test: Heading Out to Wonderful.
--Marshal Zeringue