Townie(Reprint) A Memoir by AndreDubusIii Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2012 by W. W. Norton & Company ISBN-13: 978-0-393-34067-9, ISBN: 0-393-34067-8
"Amazon Best Books of the Month, February 2011: Rarely has the process of becoming a writer seemed as organic and--dare I say it--moral as it does in Andre Dubus III's clear-eyed and compassionate memoir, Townie. You might think that following his father's trade would have been natural and even obvious for the son and namesake of Andre Dubus, one of the most admired short story writers of his time, but it was anything but. His father lef ..."
The Garden of Last Days(Reprint) A Novel by AndreDubusIii Paperback, 544 Pages, Published 2009 by W. W. Norton & Company ISBN-13: 978-0-393-33530-9, ISBN: 0-393-33530-5
"âSo good, so damn compulsively readable, that I can hardly believe it.â âStephen King, Entertainment Weekly In his stunning follow-up to the #1 best-selling House of Sand and Fog, Andre Dubus draws us into the lives of three deeply flawed, driven people whose paths intersect on a September night in Florida. April, a stripper, has brought her daughter to work at the Puma Club for Men. There she encounters Bassam, a foreig ..."
Bluesman(Reprint) A Novel by AndreDubusIii Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2001 by Vintage Unabridged ISBN-13: 978-0-375-72516-6, ISBN: 0-375-72516-4
"With House of Sand and Fog, his National Book Award-nominated novel, Andre Dubus III demonstrated his mastery of the complexities of character and desire. In this earlier novel he captures a roiling time in American history and the coming-of-age of a boy who must decide between desire, ambition, and duty.In the summer of 1967, Leo Suther has one more year of high school to finish and a lot more to learn. He's in love with the beautifu ..."
House of Sand and Fog(Reprint) A Novel by AndreDubusIii Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2018 by W. W. Norton & Company ISBN-13: 978-0-393-35634-2, ISBN: 0-393-35634-5
"The National Book Award finalist, Oprah’s Book Club pick, #1 New York Times bestseller and basis for the Oscar-nominated motion pictureA recent immigrant from the Middle East―a former colonel in the Iranian Air Force―yearns to restore his family’s dignity in California. A recovering alcoholic and addict down on her luck struggles to hold onto the one thing she has left?her home. And her lover, a married cop, is driven to extremes to win ..."
Dirty Love by AndreDubusIii, Andre 111 Dubus Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2013 by W. W. Norton & Company ISBN-13: 978-0-393-06465-0, ISBN: 0-393-06465-4
"In this heartbreakingly beautiful book of disillusioned intimacy and persistent yearning, beloved and celebrated author Andre Dubus III explores the bottomless needs and stubborn weaknesses of people seeking gratification in food and sex, work and love. In these linked novellas in which characters walk out the back door of one story and into the next, love is "dirty"―tangled up with need, power, boredom, ego, fear, and fantasy. On the M ..."
The Cage Keeper(Reprint) And Other Stories by AndreDubusIii Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2001 by Vintage Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-375-72774-0, ISBN: 0-375-72774-4
"Passion and betrayal, violent desperation, ambivalent love that hinges on hatred, and the quest for acceptance by those who stand on the edge of society-these are the hard-hitting themes of a stunningly crafted first collection of stories by the bestselling author of House of Sand and Fog.A vigilant young man working in a halfway house finds himself unable to defend against the rage of one of the inmates in the title story. In "White Tr ..."
Dirty Love(Reprint) by AndreDubusIii Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2014 by W. W. Norton & Company ISBN-13: 978-0-393-34891-0, ISBN: 0-393-34891-1
"In this heartbreakingly beautiful book of disillusioned intimacy and persistent yearning, beloved and celebrated author Andre Dubus III explores the bottomless needs and stubborn weaknesses of people seeking gratification in food and sex, work and love. In these linked novellas in which characters walk out the back door of one story and into the next, love is "dirty"―tangled up with need, power, boredom, ego, fear, and fantasy. On the M ..."
Townie A Memoir [SIGNED LIMITED, in slipcase] by AndreDubusIii, AndreDubus 111 Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2011 by W. W. Norton & Company ISBN-13: 978-0-393-06466-7, ISBN: 0-393-06466-2
"An acclaimed novelist reflects on his violent past and a lifestyle that threatened todestroy him—until he was saved by writing."
"Oprah Book Club® Selection, November 2000: Andre Dubus III wastes no time in capturing the dark side of the immigrant experience in America at the end of the 20th century. House of Sand and Fog opens with a highway crew composed of several nationalities picking up litter on a hot California summer day. Massoud Amir Behrani, a former colonel in the Iranian military under the Shah, reflects on his job-search efforts since arriving i ..."
House of Sand and Fog(1st Edition) (Oprah's Book Club) by AndreDubusIii Hardcover, 368 Pages, Published 1999 by W. W. Norton & Company Unabridged ISBN-13: 978-0-393-04697-7, ISBN: 0-393-04697-4
"Oprah Book Club® Selection, November 2000: Andre Dubus III wastes no time in capturing the dark side of the immigrant experience in America at the end of the 20th century. House of Sand and Fog opens with a highway crew composed of several nationalities picking up litter on a hot California summer day. Massoud Amir Behrani, a former colonel in the Iranian military under the Shah, reflects on his job-search efforts since arriving in the ..."
"A working-class white man takes a terrible fall. Praise for Andre Dubus III "Dubus's compassion is unsentimental and unblinking, total and unwavering."
"From the author of the New York Times bestseller and Oprah's Book Club selection House of Sand and Fog--a new big-hearted, painful, page-turning novel.One early September night in Florida, a stripper brings her daughter to work. April's usual babysitter is in the hospital, so she decides it's best to have her three-year-old daughter close by, watching children's videos in the office, while she works. Except that April works at ..."
House of Sand and Fog(1st Edition) (Vintage Contemporaries) by AndreDubusIii Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2003 by Vintage ISBN-13: 978-1-4000-7735-9, ISBN: 1-4000-7735-4
"Oprah Book Club® Selection, November 2000: Andre Dubus III wastes no time in capturing the dark side of the immigrant experience in America at the end of the 20th century. House of Sand and Fog opens with a highway crew composed of several nationalities picking up litter on a hot California summer day. Massoud Amir Behrani, a former colonel in the Iranian military under the Shah, reflects on his job-search efforts since arriving i ..."
Bluesman(Updated) (1ST EDITION PB, COVER PHOTO BY SIEFF) by AndreDubusIii, Andre Dubas Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2002 by Vintage ISBN-13: 978-0-09-942688-2, ISBN: 0-09-942688-9
House of Sand and Fog(Reprint) by AndreDubusIii Paperback, 365 Pages, Published 2011 by W. W. Norton & Company ISBN-13: 978-0-393-33811-9, ISBN: 0-393-33811-8
"Oprah Book Club® Selection, November 2000: Andre Dubus III wastes no time in capturing the dark side of the immigrant experience in America at the end of the 20th century. House of Sand and Fog opens with a highway crew composed of several nationalities picking up litter on a hot California summer day. Massoud Amir Behrani, a former colonel in the Iranian military under the Shah, reflects on his job-search efforts since arriving i ..."
House of Sand and Fog(Reprint) (Oprah's Book Club) by AndreDubusIii, AndréDubus Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2003 by Vintage Uk ISBN-13: 978-0-09-945392-5, ISBN: 0-09-945392-4
"Andre Dubus III wastes no time in capturing the dark side of the immigrant experience in America at the end of the 20th century. House of Sand and Fog opens with a highway crew comprising several nationalities picking up litter on a hot California summer day. Massoud Amir Behrani, a former colonel in the Iranian military under the Shah, reflects on his job-search efforts since arriving in the U.S. four years before: "I have spent hundre ..."
Gone So Long A Novel by AndreDubusIii 480 Pages, Published 2018 by W. W. Norton & Company ISBN-13: 978-0-393-24411-3, ISBN: 0-393-24411-3
"... looking over the young. It looks like a place where only good things are
supposed to happen, and it's where his daughter is a teacher, a professor, his
Susan. Linda's Suzie Woo Woo. Who is he to dirty up this place now? The traffic
light 68 ..."
Townie A Memoir by AndreDubusIii 400 Pages, Published 2011 by W. W. Norton & Company ISBN-13: 978-0-393-08173-2, ISBN: 0-393-08173-7
"“Fontaine—” she kept crying and couldn't stop. “Just tell me. tell me.” there was
the shudder of her breath. “your dad—” relief jabbing into my heart, a half-breath
of gratitude, then the knowing and a right cross of black grief before I even asked
..."
The Garden of Last Days(1st Edition) by AndreDubusIii Hardcover, 544 Pages, Published 2008 by William Heinemann:London ISBN-13: 978-0-434-01920-5, ISBN: 0-434-01920-8
"April’s usual babysitter, Jean, has had a panic attack that has landed her in the hospital. April doesn’t really know anyone else, so she decides it’s best to have her three-year-old daughter close by, watching children’s videos in the office while she works. April works at the Puma Club for Men. And tonight she has an unusual client, a foreigner both remote and too personal, and free with his money. Lots of it, all cash. His name is B ..."
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