David Bergen

David Bergen
Bergen at the Eden Mills Writers Festival in 2013
Bergen at the Eden Mills Writers' Festival in 2013
Born (1957-01-14) January 14, 1957 (age 67)
Port Edward, British Columbia, Canada
OccupationNovelist, short story writer
GenreLiterary fiction
Notable worksThe Matter with Morris; A Year of Lesser; The Case of Lena S.; The Time in Between

David Bergen (born January 14, 1957) is a Canadian novelist. He has published eleven novels and two collections of short stories since 1993 and is currently based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.[1][2] His 2005 novel The Time in Between won the Scotiabank Giller Prize and he was a finalist again in 2010 (for The Matter With Morris) and 2020 (for Here the Dark), making the long list in 2008 (for The Retreat).[1]

  1. ^ a b Ahearn, Victoria (2020-10-05). "David Bergen, Shani Mootoo make Scotiabank Giller Prize short list". Winnipeg. Retrieved 2021-01-09.
  2. ^ "Winnipegger David Bergen's novels are infused with his Mennonite upbringing". thestar.com. 2012-06-08. Retrieved 2021-01-09.