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Sep 11, 1959 — —· 66 yrs

UNITED STATES AUTHOR · FICTION · SHORT

Andre Dubus III

Also known as: Andre Dubus, Dubus, Andre, 3rd

22
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3.9
AVG RATING (11)
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Oceanside, United States
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THE FAT ONE, THE RADISH TOREZ, HE CALLS ME CAMEL BECAUSE I AM Persian and because I can bear this August sun longer than the Chinese and the Panamanians and even the little Vietnamese, Tran.

— from House of sand and fog

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#2

Separate Flights

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Seven short stories and a novella portray the emotional struggles of life and love.

#1

House of sand and fog

3.7 (9)

A former colonel in the Iranian Air Force yearns to restore his family's dignity. A recovering alcoholic and addict down on her luck struggles to hold on to the one thing she has left. And her lover, a married cop, is driven to extremes to win her love. In this masterpiece of American realism and Shakespearean consequence, Andre Dubus III's unforgettable characters—people with ordinary flaws, looking for a small piece of ground to stand on—careen toward inevitable conflict, their tragedy painting a shockingly true picture of the country we live in today. (From W. W. Norton)

#3

Dirty love

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A collection of short stories examining the lives of suburbanites seeking solace and gratification in food, sex, work, and love.

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