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Here the Dark

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Here the Dark
First edition
AuthorDavid Bergen
LanguageEnglish
Published2020
PublisherBiblioasis
Publication placeCanada
Pages224
ISBN978-1771963213

Here the Dark is a 2020 book by David Bergen.[1]

After a successful career as a novelist, Bergen returns to his original genre, short fiction. This book contains a novella and seven short stories that span his writing career.[2]

The book was shortlisted for the Giller Prize in 2020.[3] The book won the 2021 McNally Robinson Book of the Year Award.[4]

Contents

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  • "April in Snow Lake"
  • "How Can Men Share a Bottle of Vodka?"
  • "Hungry"
  • "Never Too Late"
  • "Saved"
  • "Leo Fell"
  • "Man Lost"
  • "Here the Dark"

References

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  1. ^ "47 works of Canadian fiction to watch for in spring 2020". CBC Books. February 5, 2020.
  2. ^ "Shorter, but far from sweeter". Winnipeg Free Press. March 11, 2020.
  3. ^ "3 novels, 2 short story collections shortlisted for $100K Scotiabank Giller Prize". CBC Books, October 5, 2020.
  4. ^ Ben Sigurdson (May 20, 2021). "Bergen wins book of the year a fourth time". Winnipeg Free Press. Retrieved May 20, 2021.