This novel was never published and no traceable copy of it has ever been found although David claimed that it was prophetic and that he threw it into the fire. It was then when he decided to test the waters of writing on a professional level by writing his very own first novel entitled “Ignited”. In the college, he further expanded the interests and passion he had shown in the writing arena while he was in high school, highly contributing to the school’s newspaper as both an elite writer and cartoonists as well. Following his ability to deliver exciting content which would move the crowds, he was valedictorian of the graduating class of 1935 where he delivered a thrilling speech entitled “Youth Looks at Peace”.Įducation and entry Into the Writing career In fact, he began his writing at such a tender age for he was involved in editing the school magazine. He engaged in student affairs while in high school. He was the oldest child of William Goodis and Mollie Goodis. He was born on March 02, 1917, grew up in a Jewish and Liberal household in which his writing talents and ambitions were cultivated, motivated and encouraged. Having been born and nurtured in Philadelphia, PA, The United States of America, David Goodis was a noir fiction writer who dwelled mostly on writing crime fiction stories and novels. Nightfall/Missing Believed Murdered / The Dark Chase / Convicted
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