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Dubus grew up in the Bayou country in Lafayette, Louisiana, and was educated by the Christian Brothers, a Catholic religious order that emphasized literature and writing. Dubus graduated from nearby McNeese State College in 1958 as a journalism and English major.
Andre Dubus III (born September 11, 1959) is an American novelist and short story writer. He is a member of the faculty at the University of Massachusetts Lowell.
Learn more about Andre Dubus III, the author of nine books, including bestsellers House of Sand and Fog and The Garden of Last Days. Find out his latest news, upcoming appearances, and featured books.
Learn about Andre Dubus III, the author of nine books, including bestsellers House of Sand and Fog and Townie. He has won several awards and teaches at the University of Massachusetts Lowell.
Andre Dubus (born Aug. 11, 1936, Lake Charles, La., U.S.—died Feb. 24, 1999, Haverhill, Mass.) was an American short-story writer and novelist who is noted as a chronicler of the struggles of contemporary American men whose lives seem inexplicably to have gone wrong.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Jun 15, 2018 · Richard Russo on reading the short stories of Andre Dubus, the author of “Killings,” “Townies,” “The Pretty Girl,” and “A Father’s Story.”
Andre Dubus III is the author of The Garden of Last Days, House of Sand and Fog (a #1 New York Times bestseller, Oprah’s Book Club pick, and finalist for the National Book Award) and Townie, winner of an American Academy of Arts and Letters Award in Literature.
