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ⓘ About Dennis Bock
Dennis Bock is a renowned Canadian writer of historical fiction, contemporary, cultural, literary fiction, and family drama stories. He is also a reputed lecturer, short story writer, book reviewer, and travel writer. Bock is employed at Toronto University as a lecturer. His literary successes consist of a few standalone books, including Going Home Again, The Ash Garden, The Communist’s Daughter, etc. The former was released under the banner of HarperCollins in Canada, while the US release was carried out by Alfred A. Knopf. It came out in 2013 and became an instant success. After earning a review in the Kirkus Review magazine, the book went on to be shortlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize in 2013.
All Book Series by Dennis Bock
The Penguin Book of Canadian Short Stories
Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2007
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Who is Dennis Bock?
Dennis Bock is a renowned Canadian writer of historical fiction, contemporary, cultural, literary fiction, and family drama stories. He is also a reputed lecturer, short story writer, book reviewer, and travel writer. Bock is employed at Toronto University as a lecturer.
Which Dennis Bock series should I start with?
Dennis Bock's books stand alone rather than forming a numbered series, so there is no reading order to follow. The natural first pick is Olympia (1998).
How many books has Dennis Bock written?
Dennis Bock has 8 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1998 and 2025. They are filed under 2 categories rather than in numbered series — chiefly Standalone Novels and Anthologies.
In what order should Dennis Bock's series be read?
No reading order is needed: none of the 8 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 Dennis Bock's books organised into series?
This guide splits Dennis Bock's 8 books into categories rather than numbered series: Standalone Novels (6 books); Anthologies (2 books).