Not Dark Yet

Synopsis

"[Ellingsen] is just starting what promises to be a major career, but already giving readers a unique and fascinating perspective." --Jeff VanderMeer"I cannot remember the last time a writer impressed me so quickly." --InDigest MagazineBrandon leaves his boyfriend in the city for a quiet life in the mountains, after an affair with a professor ends with Brandon being forced to kill a research animal. It is a violent, unfortunate episode that conjures memories from his military background.In the mountains, his new neighbors are using the increased temperatures to stage an agricultural project in an effort to combat globally heightened food prices and shortages. Brandon gets swept along with their optimism, while simultaneously applying to a new astronaut training program. However, he learns that these changes--internal, external--are irreversible.A sublime love story coupled with the universal struggle for personal understanding, Not Dark Yet is an informed novel of consequences with an ever-tightening emotional grip on the reader.Berit Ellingsen is a Korean Norwegian writer and former bookseller whose stories have appeared in W.W. Norton's Flash Fiction International Anthology, SmokeLong Quarterly, and Unstuck. She is the author of the story collection Beneath the Liquid Skin, and the novel Une Ville Vide, and has been nominated for the Pushcart Prize and the British Science Fiction Award.

Copyright:

2015

Book Details

Book Quality:

Publisher Quality

ISBN-13:

9781937512408

Related ISBNs:

9781937512354

Publisher:

Two Dollar Radio

Date of Addition:

11/30/15

Copyrighted By:

Berit Ellingsen

Adult content:

No

Language:

English

Has Image Descriptions:

No

Categories:

Romance, Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers, Science Fiction and Fantasy, Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender

Submitted By:

N/A

Usage Restrictions:

This is a copyrighted book.