In the Bedroom: Seven Stories by Andre Dubus

In the Bedroom: Seven Stories

Andre Dubus with Todd Field

148 pages first pub 1983 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary short stories dark reflective slow-paced
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The seven stories collected here–including “Killings,” the basis for Todd Field’s award-winning film In the Bedroom–showcase legendary writer Andre Dubus’s sheer narrative mastery in a book of quietly staggering emotional power.A father in mournin...

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Community Reviews Summary of 67 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
reflective 100%
inspiring 50%
tense 50%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

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4.12

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