Quote by Andre Dubus III
My dad and mom divorced when I was around ten, and I didn't live with him after that, though he was close by and we saw each other weekly. I wasn't really aware that he was a writer I didn't start reading his writing until I was about fifteen. It occurred to me then that my dad was kind of special he's still one of my favorite writers.
Summary
This quote talks about the speaker's parents' divorce when they were a child, and how their relationship with their father changed as a result. Despite not living together, the speaker maintained regular contact with their father. The speaker admits that they were unaware of their father being a writer until their teenage years when they started reading his work. At that point, they realized their father's talent and began to appreciate him as a special and favorite writer. This quote highlights the transformative realization and admiration the speaker developed for their father's writing abilities.
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