Welding with Children

A master storyteller’s triumphant, moving short fiction collection about lost souls, found love, and rediscovered tradition.

“Gautreaux’s offbeat characters and infectious storyteller’s tone put you in mind of Eudora Welty in a John Deere cap, or maybe Flannery O''Connor before she got religion. . . . Whatever direction this greatly talented writer turns to next, you''ll want to follow him every st...