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The seven stories collected here–including “Killings,” the basis for Todd Field’s award-winning film In the Bedroom –showcase legendary writer Andre Dubus’s sheer narrative mastery in a book of quietly staggering emotional power. A father in mourning contemplates the unthinkable as the only... read more
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On the August morning when Matt Fowler buried his youngest son, Frank, who had lived for twenty-one years, eight months, and four days, Matt's older son, Steve, turned to him as the family left the grave and walked between their friends, and said: "I should kill him."
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- Andre Dubus (Author)
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