andre dubus

Bluesman

It is the summer of 1967 and, with one more year of high school to go, Leo Suther still has a lot...

The Garden of Last Days

One early September night, at the moment before the world changes, a young woman brings her daugh...

The Cage Keeper

Passion and betrayal, violent desperation, ambivalent love that hinges on hatred, and the quest f...

Dancing After Hours

A New York Times Notable Book of the YearFrom a genuine hero of the American short story comes a ...

Meditations from a Movable Chair

For Andre Dubus, 'the quotidian and the spiritual don't exist on different planes, but infuse eac...

House Of Sand And Fog

When Kathy, a young recovering alcoholic recently separated from her husband, fails to a open a s...

The Colonel’s Wife

A Vintage Shorts 'Short Story Month' SelectionThe colonel had served in two wars with the Marines...

Gone So Long

'Taut with tension.... [E]nding with a hint of hope.'?Rob Merrill, Associated Press

Townie: A Memoir

'Dubus relives, absent self-pity or blame, a life shaped by bouts of violence and flurries of ten...

Dirty Love

In these linked novellas in which characters walk out the back door of one story and into the nex...

Reaching Inside

Such Kindness: A Novel

A working-class white man takes a terrible fall.