In "Teaching Salinger's NINE STORIES," Brad McDuffie ... provides an examination of Salinger's "Nine Stories" that is forensically detailed and thought provoking. ... The book's greatest value may be in its ability to display the interaction between each separate story, revealing Salinger's "Nine Stories" to be a unified work of art. This achievement is long overdue and is an innovative and invaluable resource. - Kenneth Slawenski, author of "J. D. Salinger: A Life"
This study is the most thorough and close reading that we have on Salinger's "Nine Stories."" - James Finn Cotter,...
In "Teaching Salinger's NINE STORIES," Brad McDuffie ... provides an examination of Salinger's "Nine Stories" that is forensically detailed and tho...
Over three decades, celebrated fiction writer Andre Dubus (1936-1999) published seven collections of short stories, two collections of essays, two collections of previously published stories, two novels, and a novella. While this is an impressive publishing record for any writer, for Dubus, who suffered a near-fatal accident mid-career, it is near miraculous. Just after midnight on July 23, 1986, after stopping to assist two stranded motorists, Dubus was struck by a car. His right leg was crushed and his left leg had to be amputated above the knee. After months of hospital stays and...
Over three decades, celebrated fiction writer Andre Dubus (1936-1999) published seven collections of short stories, two collections of essays, two ...
Over three decades, celebrated fiction writer Andre Dubus (1936-1999) published seven collections of short stories, two collections of essays, two collections of previously published stories, two novels, and a novella. While this is an impressive publishing record for any writer, for Dubus, who suffered a near-fatal accident mid-career, it is near miraculous. Just after midnight on July 23, 1986, after stopping to assist two stranded motorists, Dubus was struck by a car. His right leg was crushed and his left leg had to be amputated above the knee. After months of hospital stays and...
Over three decades, celebrated fiction writer Andre Dubus (1936-1999) published seven collections of short stories, two collections of essays, two ...
Andre Dubus (1936 1999), the author of short stories, novellas, essays, and two novels, is perhaps best known as the author of the story Killings, which was adapted into the film In the Bedroom, a nominee for five Academy Awards in 2001. His work received many awards, including the PEN New England Award, the PEN Malamud Award, the Rea Award for the Short Story, and the Jean Stein Award. In Understanding Andre Dubus, Olivia Carr Edenfield focuses on the major influences that span Dubus s canon his Catholic upbringing, Marine Corps service, and turn to fiction at the University of Iowa Writers...
Andre Dubus (1936 1999), the author of short stories, novellas, essays, and two novels, is perhaps best known as the author of the story Killings, whi...