NY, Dutton, (1989). His first book, a well-received collection of stories. Signed by the author on the title page and additionally inscribed by Dubus on the half-title: "For ___, with deep gratitude for your generous response to Bluesman. I hope you enjoy these stories! Yours in friendship, Andre/ Newburyport, Massachusetts." Fine in a fine dust jacket. Together with a 1993 autograph letter signed to the fan/book dealer who has sent him nine copies of his second book, Bluesman, to sign. Dubus generously signs the copies and, in addition, sends the recipient this signed copy of Cage Keeper. The letter is folded to fit in the book; the recipient's address is inked out; else fine. [#912467] SOLD