Andre Dubus (Critical Survey of Short Fiction)

Other Literary Forms

Although Andre Dubus wrote an early novel, The Lieutenant (1967), which is highly regarded by some critics and readers, and a novella, Voices from the Moon (1984), which has been printed separately, his most important contributions to literature are his shorter works. Besides his fiction, Dubus wrote two well- received books of autobiographical essays.

Achievements

Andre Dubus’s literary career is notable in the way it stands outside the shifting fashions of the American literary scene. During the 1960’s and 1970’s, when...

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