RIT Home

Directories

Info Center/SIS

RIT Library home page RIT home page RIT institute directory RIT Student Information Service RIT Libraries Wallace Library Cary Collection RIT Archives

Our Common Novel: 2004-2005

 

Book Reviews:

Locating Book Reviews/Criticisms: A guide for locating book reviews and criticisms.

  • "The most rending kind of war is not between two hatreds, but between two hopes....Dubus sets out the growing confrontation with chilly ingenuity and a remarkably observant compassion." -Los Angeles Times
  • "[A]n enthralling tragedy....No villains here, but only precisely rendered proof that the road to hell is paved with good intentions." -Kirkus Reviews
  • "Exceptional storytelling, true to life....You can't help but be impressed." -The Philadelphia Inquirer
  • "A page-turner with a beating heart." -The Boston Globe
  • "Dubus writes gorgeous prose with a noirish edge, holding his readers spellbound..." -Donna Seaman, Booklist
  • ""Elegant and powerful...an unusual and volatile...literary thriller." --Washington Post Book World
  • Oprah's Book Club: Reviews, author commentary, discussion boards, author biography and movie commentary.
  • Additional reviews can be found below:
    • BookPage Review http://www.bookpage.com/9903bp/fiction/house_of_sand_and_fog.html
    • San Francisco Chronicle (by Roxanne Farmanfarmaian) Review of House of Sand and Fog http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/1999/02/14/RV64956.DT

Interviews with Andre Dubus III:

Additional Online Resources:

Maintained by Susan Mee