Andre Dubus is widely acknowledged as one of the greatest American short-story writers of our age; Dancing After Hours is his first collection for nearly a decade. In each of these fourteen stories, Dubus uncovers the mystery of ordinary life as his characters wrestle with love, faith and luck. Whether at a roadside bar or a family camp, in the everyday rigors of domesticity or its violent extremes, these lives unfold with an inevitability that is moving, sometimes redemptive and always surprising. Dancing After Hours is a ...
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Andre Dubus is widely acknowledged as one of the greatest American short-story writers of our age; Dancing After Hours is his first collection for nearly a decade. In each of these fourteen stories, Dubus uncovers the mystery of ordinary life as his characters wrestle with love, faith and luck. Whether at a roadside bar or a family camp, in the everyday rigors of domesticity or its violent extremes, these lives unfold with an inevitability that is moving, sometimes redemptive and always surprising. Dancing After Hours is a remarkable achievement, a literary event combining great artistry and singular humanity.
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Fine. No Jacket. An advance reading excerpt consisting of three of the stories from the collection. Fine in wrappers. Unless otherwise noted, our first editions are first printings.
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Fine. No Jacket. An advance reading excerpt, consisting of three stories from the published collection. Fine in wrappers. Unless otherwise noted, our first editions are first printings.
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Fine in a Fine dustwrapper. The final collection of short stories from an author who has had several of his stories made into critically acclaimed films.
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Fine. No Jacket. The uncorrected proof copy, in plain printed wrappers, and far less common than the advance reading copy in pictorial wrappers which is sometimes identified as a proof. Fine. Unless otherwise noted, our first editions are first printings.
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Slightest of bumps to upper rear corner; slipcase with short tear at bottom edge. About Fine in a Near Fine paper slipcase, as issued. Pictorial wraps. Advance Reading Copy, SIGNED by the author as issued on the front free endpaper, of his last collection of stories.
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Fine in Not Issued jacket. Galley/Proof. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Author Uncorrected proof for the first edition. Signed by Dubus on front free endpage. Pictoral wraps. Slipcase. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine slipcase. Image of actual book; not a stock photo.