Andre Dubus's "A Father's Story" (1983) chronicles the story of a man who helps his daughter escape from the scene of a hit-and-run accident.
Dubus's work has often been compared to the stories of Raymond Carver, another realistic contemporary writer. In "Where I'm Calling From" (1981), Carver tells the story of a man searching for meaning in life.
"In the Garden of the North American Martyrs" (1981), by Tobias Wolff, depicts a professor's attempts to regain her identity.....
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