Meditations from a Movable Chair (Magill’s Literary Annual 1991-2005)
At a glance:
- Author: Andre Dubus
- First Published: 1998
- Type of Work: Essays
- Genres: Nonfiction, Essays
- Subjects: Authors or writers, God, Spiritual life or spirituality, Good and evil, Creative process, Depression, mental, Disabilities or physically challenged persons, Life and death
Andre Dubus has long been considered a master of short fiction. His reputation was established in the 1970’s with two collections of short stories, Separate Flights (1975) and Adultery and Other Choices (1977). In the early 1980’s, Dubus published three volumes containing both short stories and novellas, as well as the book-length novella Voices from the Moon (1984). Then one July night in 1986, his life changed forever. While driving to his home in Haverhill, Massachusetts, Dubus stopped to help a stranded motorist. A passing car hit the writer, injuring him...
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