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Tim Gautreaux
Tim Gautreaux is the author of two previous novels and two collections of stories. His work has appeared in The Atlantic Monthly, GQ, Harper's Magazine, and The New Yorker, as well as in volumes of the O. Henry and The Best American Short Story annuals. A professor emeritus in English at... show more

Tim Gautreaux is the author of two previous novels and two collections of stories. His work has appeared in The Atlantic Monthly, GQ, Harper's Magazine, and The New Yorker, as well as in volumes of the O. Henry and The Best American Short Story annuals. A professor emeritus in English at Southeastern Louisiana University, he lives with his family in Hammond.
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Tim Gautreaux's Books
The Scribner Anthology of Contemporary Short Fiction: 50 North American Stories Since 1970 - Edward P. Jones, Annie Proulx, David Gates, Michael Cunningham, Amy Bloom, Raymond Carver, Russell Banks, David Leavitt, Cynthia Ozick, Tim O'Brien, Alice Munro, Joyce Carol Oates, Lorrie Moore, Amy Hempel, Charles Baxter, Sherman Alexie, Amy Tan, Stuart Dybek, Denis Johns The Clearing - Tim Gautreaux Waiting for the Evening News: Stories of the Deep South - Tim Gautreaux A Very Southern Christmas: Holiday Stories from the South's Best Writers - Richard Ford, Fred Chappell, Tim Gautreaux, Mary Ward Brown, Lee Smith, Robert Olen Butler, Charline R. McCord, Tim McLaurin, Julia Ridley Smith, Valerie Sayers, Donna Tartt The Missing - Tim Gautreaux Welding with Children: Stories by Gautreaux, Tim (2009) Paperback - Tim Gautreaux Stories from the Blue Moon Cafe III: Anthology of Southern Writers - Sonny Brewer, Matt Baggett, Brock Clarke, Doug Crandell, Joe Formichella, Tim Gautreaux, William Gay, Juliana Gray, Wayne Greenhaw, Donald Hays, Bret Anthony Johnston, Jack Kerley, Nikki Barranger, Michael Knight, Mack Lewis, Chip Livingston, Jonathan Odell, Jack Pendarvi New Stories from the South: The Year's Best, 2004 - Shannon Ravenel, Tim Gautreaux New Stories from the South: The Year's Best, 2007 - Edward P. Jones, Allan Gurganus, James Lee Burke, Rick Bass, Tim Gautreaux, George Singleton, Holly Goddard Jones, Joshua Ferris, Angela Threat, Philipp Meyer Welding with Children: Stories - Tim Gautreaux Signals: New and Selected Stories - Tim ... Signals: New and Selected Stories - Tim Gautreaux The Next Step in the Dance - Tim Gautrea... The Next Step in the Dance - Tim Gautreaux Same Place, Same Things: Stories - Tim Gautreaux
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Signals: New and Selected Stories - Tim ... Signals: New and Selected Stories - Tim Gautreaux
Welding with Children: Stories - Tim Gautreaux
The Clearing - Tim Gautreaux
The Scribner Anthology of Contemporary Short Fiction: Fifty North American American Stories Since 1970 - Edward P. Jones, Annie Proulx, David Gates, Michael Cunningham, Amy Bloom, Raymond Carver, Russell Banks, David Leavitt, Cynthia Ozick, Tim O'Brien, Alice Munro, Joyce Carol Oates, Lorrie Moore, Amy Hempel, Charles Baxter, Sherman Alexie, Amy Tan, Stuart Dybek, Denis Johns
The Missing - Tim Gautreaux
New Stories from the South: The Year's Best, 2007 - Edward P. Jones, Allan Gurganus, James Lee Burke, Rick Bass, Tim Gautreaux, George Singleton, Holly Goddard Jones, Joshua Ferris, Angela Threat, Philipp Meyer
The Clearing - Tim Gautreaux
The Missing - Tim Gautreaux
New Stories from the South: The Year's Best, 2004 - Shannon Ravenel, Tim Gautreaux
A Very Southern Christmas: Holiday Stories from the South's Best Writers - Richard Ford, Fred Chappell, Tim Gautreaux, Mary Ward Brown, Lee Smith, Robert Olen Butler, Charline R. McCord, Tim McLaurin, Julia Ridley Smith, Valerie Sayers, Donna Tartt
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Community Reviews
javajunco
javajunco rated it 9 years ago
text Welding with Children: Stories
Some of the stories really knocked my socks off. Sorry Blood and Easy Pickings were my favorites, and I imagine I'll read them many times. Some of the other stories were also excellent, and there were a few that were good but not great. I will be seeking out his other books, books for sure.
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meganbaxter
meganbaxter rated it 11 years ago
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The Clearing is not a book to go to if you're looking for fast-paced action or a driving narrative. It's got a slowly creeping sense of dread, but this will go down best if you're willing to accept its leisurely pace between horrific violences. It grows, slowly, until it reaches a flashover point. A...
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davidofterra
davidofterra rated it 12 years ago
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I read only the Donna Tartt story.
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cczarneckikernus
cczarneckikernus rated it 12 years ago
text The Clearing
Very slow paced, which is what I liked about it.
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CluckingBell
CluckingBell rated it 14 years ago
text The Missing
Gautreaux manages to create a sympathetic and believable antihero who, while neither incapable nor stupid, sometimes stumbles over his own complacency, uncertainty, and feelings of impotence. I can relate.
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