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Andre Dubus

Writer Andre Dubus explores many aspects of his life, including the 1986 automobile accident that left him paralyzed and his struggle for spiritual and physical survival.

Memoir & AutobiographyMemoir & Autobiography · medium confidenceMemoir & Autobiography81 signalsLlm Classifier: Memoir & Autobiography -> Memoir & AutobiographyOpen Library: Biography -> BiographyOpen Library: Dubus, Andre, 1936-1999 -> BiographyLiterature & WritersArt, Music & PerformanceMedia, Journalism & Public Opinion

Award History

0 wins · 1 total

AwardYearResultCategory / Notes
Pulitzer Prize in General NonfictionMajor1992FinalistSecondary source
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