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- Andre Dubus was born on August 11, 1936 in Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA. He was a writer, known for In the Bedroom (2001), We Don't Live Here Anymore (2004) and A Year in the Life (1987). He was married to Patricia and Peggy Rambach. He died on February 24, 1999 in Haverhill, Massachusetts, USA.
- SpousesPatricia (divorced)Peggy Rambach (divorced)
- Lost his left leg, and use of his right, in a car accident.
- Was a good friend of Elmore Leonard.
- "The Village Voice" compared his writing to that of Anton Chekhov.
- His son, Andre Dubus III, is also a writer.
- Inducted into the Haverhill [Massachusetts] Citizens Hall of Fame.
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