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David Guterson (/ˈɡʌtərsən/ gut-ər-sən; born May 4, 1956) is an American novelist, short story writer, poet, journalist, and essayist.
Before writing professionally, Guterson worked as a teacher for 10 years at the Bainbridge High School. It was during his teaching career that Guterson began to publish stories and essays in small magazines and periodicals, later selling pieces to Esquire, Sports Illustrated and Harper's Magazine. Published in 1989, his first book, The Country Ahead of Us, the Country Behind was a collection of short stories set mostly in the Pacific Northwest. His second book, Family Matters: Why Homeschooling Makes Sense, was published in 1992 and contained essays on family and education. As of 2014 his third, and so far most popular novel, is Snow Falling on Cedars, published in 1994.
Guterson's freelance journalism included articles on environmental issues, travel writing and human interest features.
Bibliography
The Country Ahead of Us, the Country Behind: Stories (1989)
Family Matters: Why Homeschooling Makes Sense (Non-fiction) (1992)
Snow Falling on Cedars (1994)
The Drowned Son (Stories)(1996)
East of the Mountains (1998)
Our Lady of the Forest (2003)
The Other (2008)
Ed King (2011)
Songs for a Summons (Poetry) (Feb. 10, 2014)
Problems with People: Stories (June 3, 2014)