Eric Miles Williamson





Eric Miles Williamson

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Internationally acclaimed novelist and critic Eric Miles Williamson was named by France’s Transfuge magazine one of the “douze grands écrivains du monde”—one of the twelve great authors of the world. His first novel, East Bay Grease, was a PEN/Hemingway finalist, and its sequel, Welcome to Oakland, was named the second-best novel of 2009 and one of the top 40 novels of the decade by the Huffington Post. Senior Editor of Boulevard, Fiction Editor of Texas Review, and Associate Editor of American Book Review, Williamson served three terms on the Board of Directors of the National Book Critics Circle. He lives in the Rio Grande Valley.


Average rating: 3.94 · 105 ratings · 17 reviews · 8 distinct works
East Bay Grease
4.02 of 5 stars 4.02 avg rating — 58 ratings — published 1999 — 3 editions
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Two-Up
4.25 of 5 stars 4.25 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 2006 — 2 editions
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Welcome to Oakland
3.75 of 5 stars 3.75 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 2009 — 2 editions
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14 Fictional Positions
3.17 of 5 stars 3.17 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions
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Oakland, Jack London, and Me
4.25 of 5 stars 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2007
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East Bay Grease
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1999
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Bienvenue à Oakland
1.0 of 5 stars 1.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2011
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