The Last Worthless Evening
Stories
Yet another tour de force from an American master of fiction In his fifth collection of short fiction, Andre Dubus exhibits his remarkable storytelling range. In Deaths at Sea, two naval officers, one black and one white, must come to terms with a history and an institution steeped in racism. After the Game tells the story of a Hispanic shortstop on a major-league baseball team who suddenly and without explanation loses his mind. And in Rose, a mother finally stands up to her husband's abuse of their children. The four novellas and two short stories that comprise The Last Worthless Evening traverse those facets of American life that are at t…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-4532-9958-6
- EAN: 9781453299586
- Produktnummer: 22330147
- Verlag: Open Road Media
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 214 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 4'897 KB
Über den Autor
Award-winning author Andre Dubus (1936-1999) has been hailed as one of the best American short story writers of the twentieth century. Dubus's collections of short fiction include Separate Flights (1975), Adultery & Other Choices (1977), and Dancing After Hours (1996), which was a National Book Critics Circle Award finalist. Another collection, Finding a Girl in America, features the story Killings, which was adapted into the critically acclaimed film In the Bedroom (2001), starring Sissy Spacek, Tom Wilkinson, and Marisa Tomei.
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