Books by Andre Dubus and Complete Book Reviews

Andre Dubus, Author Crown Publishers $6.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-517-55846-1
This short novel begins with Greg Stowe's announcement that he plans to marry his son Larry's ex-wife. In the 24 hours thereafter, the Stowes's complex interrelationships are thrown into perspective and they come to understand that the love they...
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Andre Dubus, Author David R. Godine Publisher $15.95 (214p) ISBN 978-0-87923-642-7
The four novellas and two stories in this collection all demonstrate Dubus's belief in the inherent nobility of the individual, the possibility of taking good, moral action on a small scale. And in each, the immediacy and strength of his writing...
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Andre Dubus, Author David R. Godine Publisher $22.5 (476p) ISBN 978-0-87923-736-3
Dubus, known as one of our most accomplished storytellers, has in his own life recently experienced some of the terrible things that customarily happen in his fiction (last year a car accident cost him a leg). In this fine collection of 23 stories,...
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Andre Dubus, Author David R. Godine Publisher $19.95 (195p) ISBN 978-0-87923-885-8
Fiction writer Dubus ( Finding a Girl in America ) writes with searing candor, grace and tenderness in these autobiographical essays. He celebrates the small daily sacraments of love, recalls growing up in Cajun-Creole Louisiana, gauges the sadness...
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Andre Dubus, Author Alfred A. Knopf $23 (0p) ISBN 978-0-679-43107-7
Dubus's (Broken Vessels) first story collection in nearly a decade centers around the concerns that have informed all his writing: spirituality, Catholicism, adultery, love and the difficult attempt to sustain it through marriage and family-and,...
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Andre Dubus, Author Alfred A. Knopf $23 (210p) ISBN 978-0-679-43108-4
The 1986 highway accident that resulted in Dubus being largely confined to a wheelchair is an event that is by now familiar to readers of his award-winning short stories (Dancing After Hours, etc.) and previous collection of personal essays (Broken...
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Andre Dubus, Author David R. Godine Publisher $16.95 (224p) ISBN 978-0-87923-948-0
Dubus writes with searing candor, grace and tenderness in these autobiographical essays. ( Nov. )
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Andre Dubus III, read by the author. Blackstone Audio, unabridged, 12 CDs, 14.5 hrs., $34.95 ISBN 978-1-4417-8156-7
Dubus, author of House of Sand and Fog, opens his memoir when he's 16, chasing his father through a forest. Having never run more than two miles in his life, Dubus runs 10 that day, in his sister's shoes, two sizes too small, which leave his 10 toes
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Andre Dubus III. Norton, $30 (320p) ISBN 978-1-324-00046-4
Dubus (Gone So Long) returns with a heartrending account of one man’s desperate quest to retain his sense of goodness under the long shadow of the financial crisis. Fifty-four-year-old carpenter Tom Lowe is near rock bottom. Before the housing crash
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Andre Dubus III. Norton, $28.99 (272p) ISBN 978-1-324-00044-0
Novelist Dubus (Such Kindness) expounds in this sharp collection of personal essays on the writer’s life, the vulnerability of loving others, and the passage of time. “The Door” recounts how Dubus’s worries about becoming jaded in fatherhood...
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