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The Exchange: Andre Dubus III
Andre Dubus III, who is perhaps best known for his lovely and melancholic novel “House of Sand and Fog,” shows his bones in “Townie,” a stormy, courageous memoir. Dubus, who shares a name with his...
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Writing Inspiration From Andre Dubus III: How to Stay True to Yourself
A couple of months back, I had the pleasure of talking writing over a Guinness with Andre Dubus III, author of House of Sand and Fog, Townie, and other books. Our profile … Read more Read Post
3, 2, 1 ~ Three Authors, Two Books, One Month
After listening to Townie, I knew the time had come to read Andre Dubus III’s novels. He’s written two: House of Sand and Fog and The Garden of the Last Days. Although I didn’t do it last year, I have taken the month of November to ... Read Post
A Memoir of Violence and Men
You probably know Andre Dubus III from House of Sand and Fog, which was a propulsive little thriller. His new book, Townie, is a memoir about growing up in a crappy Massachusetts mill town. It has some stereotypically memoirish line... Read Post