Question: Are Andre Dubus III and Boris Pilnyak both known as writers?

full_context: Document 1: Alexander Blok: Alexander Alexandrovich Blok (Russian: Алекса́ндр Алекса́ндрович Бло́к ; ] ; 28 November [O.S. 16 November] 1880 7 August 1921) was a Russian lyrical poet.
Document 2: Zoya Boguslavskaya: Zoya Borisovna Boguslavskaya (Russian: Зо́я Бори́совна Богусла́вская ; born April 16, 1929, Moscow, USSR) is a Soviet and Russian writer, novelist, essayist, playwright, author of major cultural projects in Russia and abroad.
Document 3: Townie: A Memoir: Townie – A Memoir is a 2011 memoir by American novelist and short story writer Andre Dubus III. It details Dubus' childhood in Haverhill, Massachusetts and his frequently turbulent relationship with his father Andre Dubus II.
Document 4: Delivering (film): Delivering is a 1993 short film that Todd Field, while a fellow at the AFI Conservatory, adapted from the story of the same name by Andre Dubus. It is a dramatic piece that takes place on the day two brothers discover their mother has abandoned the family. This film is notable as it was the first time Field adapted Dubus' work to film. The next time would be for his Academy Award nominated feature debut, "In the Bedroom", which was based on Dubus' short story, "Killings". Years after Field's graduation from the AFI, "Delivering" continued to be screened in the classroom.
Document 5: Pavel Ivanovich Melnikov: Pavel Ivanovich Melnikov (alias Andrey Pechersky, Russian: Па́вел Ива́нович Ме́льников (Андре́й Пече́рский) , 1818, Nizhny Novgorod—1883) was a Russian writer, best known for his novels "In the Forests" and "On the Hills", which describe the unique life of Transvolga and use its dialects.
Document 6: Nina Berberova: Nina Nikolayevna Berberova (Russian: Ни́на Никола́евна Бербе́рова ) (St Petersburg, 26 July 1901 – Philadelphia, 26 September 1993) was a Russian Empire-born writer who chronicled the lives of Russian exiles in Paris in her short stories and novels. She visited post-Soviet Russia.
Document 7: Ed Du Bois III: Ed Du Bois III is an American private investigator based in Miami, Florida. DuBois is President of Investigators, Inc. Since 1968, he has been the National Football League’s Security Representative in Miami.
Document 8: Andrei Platonov: Andrei Platonov (Russian: Андре́й Плато́нов , ] ; August 28 [O.S. August 16] 1899 – January 5, 1951) was the pen name of Andrei Platonovich Klimentov (Russian: Андре́й Плато́нович Климе́нтов ), a Soviet Russian writer, playwright, and poet, whose works anticipate existentialism. Although Platonov was a Communist, most of his works were banned in his own lifetime for their skeptical attitude toward collectivization and other Stalinist policies, as well as for its experimental, avant-garde form. His famous works include the novels "The Foundation Pit" (Котлован) and "" (Чевенгур)
Document 9: House of Sand and Fog (novel): House of Sand and Fog is a 1999 novel by Andre Dubus III. It was selected for Oprah's Book Club in 2000, was a finalist for the National Book Award for Fiction, and was adapted into the 2003 film, "House of Sand and Fog".
Document 10: Boris Pilnyak: Boris Pilnyak (Russian: Бори́с Пильня́к ) (October 11 [O.S. September 29] 1894 – April 21, 1938) was a Russian writer.
Document 11: Killings (short story): Killings is a short tale written by Andre Dubus in 1979. The short story entails how a man seeks revenge after the death of his son in cold blood. In 2001, the story was adapted into Todd Field's film, "In the Bedroom". The film starred Sissy Spacek, Tom Wilkinson, and Marisa Tomei, and was nominated for five Academy Awards – Best Picture, Actor in a Leading Role (Wilkinson), Actress in a Leading Role (Spacek), Actress in a Supporting Role (Tomei), and Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Published (Robert Festinger & Field). After the film's release the story was republished in a collection called "In the Bedroom" for which Field wrote the preface.
Document 12: Andre Dubus III: Andre Dubus III (born September 11, 1959) is an American novelist and short story writer. He is a member of the faculty at the University of Massachusetts Lowell.
Document 13: Vladimir Nabokov: Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov ( ; Russian: Влади́мир Влади́мирович Набо́ков , ] , also known by the pen name Vladimir Sirin; (April 22nd, 1899 — July 2nd, 1977) was a Russian-American novelist and entomologist. His first nine novels were in Russian, but he achieved international prominence after he began writing English prose.
Document 14: Adam Desnoyers: Adam Desnoyers is an American author and winner of the 2003 O. Henry Prize for his short story, "Bleed Blue in Indonesia." Desnoyers is currently living in Lawrence, KS, where he is finishing his much-anticipated debut novel. He was listed as #1 on Writing Sense's Top 107 Contemporary Short Fiction Writers. Desnoyers currently teaches creative writing at The University of Kansas at Lawrence. His story, "The Mystics," was published in "The Black Warrior Review".
Document 15: The Garden of Last Days: The Garden of Last Days is a 2008 novel by Andre Dubus III. It tells the interweaving stories of several individuals in Florida in the days before the September 11 attacks. The book is a follow up to "House of Sand and Fog".
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