"""Andre Dubus, one of the 20th century's most gifted short story writers.""""-The New York TimesThe Winter Father includes stories originally published in The Times Are Never So Bad and Finding a Girl in America. In The New Yorker, John Updike wrote, """"Mr. Dubus is a shrewd student of people who come to accept pain as a fair price for pleasure, and to view right and wrong as a matter of degree; without moralizing, he suggests that their self-inflicted punishments are often worse that what a just court, or a just God, would decree."""" This volume of Collected Short Stories & Novellas includes Killings-the basis of the Academy Award-nominated film In the Bedroom and an introduction by Richard Russo. | The Winter Father by Andre Dubus, Paperback | Indigo Chapters