| Dale Loves Sophie to Death | |
| Author: | Robb Forman Dew |
| Language: | English |
| Country: | United States |
| Published: | April 1981 |
| Publisher: | Farrar, Straus and Giroux |
Dale Loves Sophie to Death (April 1981) is the debut novel of American author Robb Forman Dew.[1] It won the 1982 National Book Award in the category First Novel.[2]
It's a domestic story that takes places over the course of several weeks in the 1970s in Ohio and Massachusetts. The novel is notable for its realistic portrayal of children/adult relationships.