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Brad Gooch is a poet, novelist and biographer. He is also a professor in the English Department at William Paterson University in New Jersey.

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Brad Gooch: Rumi's Secret

Biographer Brad Gooch reveals that he traveled 2500 miles to trace Rumi's footsteps, learned Persian and spent eight years to write Rumi's Secret: The Life of the Sufi Poet of Love.

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Brad Gooch: Rumi's Secret

Biographer Brad Gooch reveals that he traveled 2500 miles to trace Rumi's footsteps, learned Persian and spent eight years to write Rumi's Secret: The Life of the Sufi Poet of Love.

May. 18, 2017 from Bookworm

Brad Gooch: Flannery

While we take a mini-tour of Flannery O'Connor's life and writing, biographer Brad Gooch describes his difficulties in gaining access to the author's inner life.

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Brad Gooch: Flannery

While we take a mini-tour of Flannery O'Connor's life and writing, biographer Brad Gooch describes his difficulties in gaining access to the author's inner life.

Jul. 2, 2009 from Bookworm

Brad Gooch: The Golden Age of Promiscuity

Brad Gooch reveals the structure of the heroic quest that underlies this misunderstood and frequently reviled novel.

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Brad Gooch: The Golden Age of Promiscuity

Brad Gooch reveals the structure of the heroic quest that underlies this misunderstood and frequently reviled novel.

Dec. 26, 1996 from Bookworm

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