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The Clearing
The Clearing
Author: Tim Gautreaux
In his critically acclaimed new novel, Tim Gautreaux fashions a classic and unforgettable tale of two brothers struggling in a hostile world. — In a lumber camp in the Louisiana cypress forest, a world of mud and stifling heat where men labor under back-breaking conditions, the Aldridge brothers try to repair a broken bond. Randolph Aldridge is t...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781400030538
ISBN-10: 1400030536
Publication Date: 5/11/2004
Pages: 336
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3.5 stars, based on 11 ratings
Publisher: Vintage
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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  • Currently 4.5/5 Stars.
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This is an excellent book - I went into it kind of reluctantly but was urged by a friend. It was simply amazing! Your emotions are tugged every way. There is also suspense thrown in with the fight between the two brothers and a mob boss. I highly recommend it!
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picture the Sopranos in 1920's Louisiana swamp lumber camp, and toss in a traumatized vet and you get a great read

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  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
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A really good view of the hearts and souls of men and the relationship between brothers. Well written for the visual reader and a fantastic story. I will read him again.
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Tim Gautreaux is a superb writer, this is his second novel. This is a wonderful and moving story.


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