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House of Sand and Fog

Andre Dubus III · 2001

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A former colonel in the Iranian Air Force yearns to restore his family's dignity. A recovering alcoholic and addict down on her luck struggles to hold on to the one thing she has left. And her lover, a married cop, is driven to extremes to win her love. In this masterpiece of American realism and Shakespearean consequence, Andre Dubus III's unforgettable characters—people with ordinary flaws, looking for a small piece of ground to stand on—careen toward inevitable conflict, their tragedy painting a shockingly true picture of the country we live in today. (From W. W. Norton)

Book details

Year
2001
Language
English
Publisher
Vintage
Editions
7
Reader rating
3.7 / 5 (9)
Pages
365
ISBN
9780099283140

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