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The author of nine works of fiction, ANDRE DUBUS received the PEN/Malamud Award, the Rea Award for excellence in short fiction, the Jean Stein Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, the Boston Globe's first annual Lawrence L. Winship Award, and fellowships from both the Guggenheim and MacArthur foundations. Until his death in 1999, he lived in Haverhill, Massachusetts.
Dubus is the sort of writer who instructs the heart. The Atlantic Monthy It is a rare thing to admire an artist from a distance and upon meeting him not be disillusioned. After meeting Andre my admiration for his courage, talent, and humanity grew tenfold. . . . If you have never read him, get ready you will never be the same again. Todd Field, from the Preface The lives of his characters become part of any close reader s permanent bank of important memories. The Boston Globe Like Chekhov s, Dubus s best stories contain the arc of a whole life in the language of specific moments. The Village Voice Dubus is the sort of writer who instructs the heart. - The Atlantic Monthy It is a rare thing to admire an artist from a distance and upon meeting him not be disillusioned. After meeting Andre my admiration for his courage, talent, and humanity grew tenfold. . . . If you have never read him, get ready-you will never be the same again. -Todd Field, from the Preface The lives of his characters become part of any close reader's permanent bank of important memories. - The Boston Globe Like Chekhov's, Dubus's best stories contain the arc of a whole life in the language of specific moments. - The Village Voice
