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Andre Dubus
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Andre Dubus was an American writer, novelist, and teacher. He was born in Lake Charles in 1936 and educated at McNeese State University and the University of Iowa. His works include *Boston Noir 2*, *Selected Stories*, *Meditations from a Movable Chair*, and *On writing short stories*. His archives are held at the Harry Ransom Center.
Dubus served in the United States Marine Corps and spoke English. He received a Guggenheim Fellowship, a MacArthur Fellowship, and the PEN/Malamud Award. He is recognized in the Macarthur Fellows collection. He died in Haverhill in 1999 from a myocardial infarction, which was a natural cause.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1936
- Died
- 1999
- Works
- 21
Top works
- Boston Noir 2
- Selected stories
- Selected Stories
- Meditations from a Movable Chair
- On writing short stories
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Andre
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Lake Charles
- Place of death
- Haverhill
- Occupation
- teacher
- Educated at
- University of Iowa
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Military branch
- United States Marine Corps
- Image
- AndreDubusIII03.JPG
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- date of birth
- 1936-08-11
- date of death
- 1999-02-24
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- manner of death
- natural causes
- archives at
- Harry Ransom Center
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