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ⓘ About David Bergen
David Bergen is a critically acclaimed and bestselling author of literary fiction from Winnipeg, Canada. Bergen was born in British Columbia in 1957, but spent much of his childhood in Niverville, Manitoba having arrived there as a twelve-year-old. Thereafter, he went to Red River College after which he became a tutor of Creative Writing and English at Kelvin High School in Winnipeg. Neil Besner of the University of Winnipeg has called him one of the most prominent authors from Manitoba as every work he has penned has ended up winning him an award. He made his debut with the CBC Literary Prize-winning short story “How Can Men Share a Bottle of Vodka” and then followed it up with “Sitting Opposite My Brother,” a collection of short fiction that was the winner of the 1993 Hirsch Award.
All Book Series by David Bergen
The Scotiabank Giller Prize 15 Years: An Anthology of Prize-Winning Canadian Fiction.
Single-title series · published 2008
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is David Bergen?
David Bergen is a critically acclaimed and bestselling author of literary fiction from Winnipeg, Canada. Bergen was born in British Columbia in 1957, but spent much of his childhood in Niverville, Manitoba having arrived there as a twelve-year-old. Thereafter, he went to Red River College after which he became a tutor of Creative Writing and English at Kelvin High School in Winnipeg.
Which David Bergen series should I start with?
David Bergen's books stand alone rather than forming a numbered series, so there is no reading order to follow. The natural first pick is A Year of Lesser (1997).
How many books has David Bergen written?
David Bergen has 14 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1993 and 2023. They are filed under 3 categories rather than in numbered series — chiefly Standalone Novels, Collections and Anthologies.
In what order should David Bergen's series be read?
No reading order is needed: none of the 14 books catalogued here do not form a numbered series, so any title can be picked up first. Within each category they are listed by publication year.
How are David Bergen's books organised into series?
This guide splits David Bergen's 14 books into categories rather than numbered series: Standalone Novels (11 books); Collections (2 books); Anthologies (1 book).