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🗓️ 31 May 2024
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0:24.6 | This is Fresh Air, I'm Tanya Mosley. |
0:27.2 | We're going to listen back to an interview with Andre Dubuce the third about writing, growing |
0:32.3 | up amidst violence and poverty, dealing with chronic pain |
0:36.1 | and experiencing the divine. He has a new collection of personal essays titled, |
0:40.8 | Ghost Dogs on Killers and Ken. |
0:44.0 | Terry spoke with him last year |
0:45.8 | when he had just published the novel Such Kindness. |
0:48.7 | Here's Terry's introduction. |
0:50.7 | An accident that causes a severe injury and disability changes a life in an |
0:55.9 | instant and the chronic pain can last for the rest of your life. So how do you carry |
1:00.9 | on? That's the central question in the new novel by my guest Andre Dubuis the third. |
1:06.0 | The main character, Tom, is a builder who falls off a roof, breaking his pelvis and hips. |
1:12.0 | Those bones are held together by pins and long |
1:15.4 | after the fall the fires around the pins are still raging. He's on disability |
1:20.7 | living in Section 8 subsidized housing, thinking he doesn't belong here, he doesn't |
1:25.8 | belong with these people. The psychic pain, spiritual void, and the anger and bitterness are |
1:31.6 | constants. DeBuse had personal experiences he could. and the |
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