#1587 – Andre Dubus III

December 18, 2018 00:25:24
#1587 – Andre Dubus III
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#1587 – Andre Dubus III

Dec 18 2018 | 00:25:24

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Show Notes

Andre Dubus III’s first novel in a decade, “Gone So Long,” is a story filled with thrilling tension and heartrending empathy. It tells about a father, estranged for the worst of reasons, driven to seek out the daughter he has not seen in decades – exploring how the wounds of the past afflict the people […]

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