David Bergen
David Bergen is a Canadian author known for his novels and short stories. He has won several literary awards, including the Giller Prize for his novel 'The Time in Between'. Bergen's work often explores themes of identity, family, and the human condition.
Books
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1. The Time In Between
Set against the backdrop of Vietnam's haunting landscapes, this poignant narrative follows Charles Boatman, a Vietnam War veteran who returns to the country decades later, seeking closure and understanding. When he mysteriously disappears, his children, Ada and Jon, embark on a journey to find him, unraveling the complexities of their father's past and the war's enduring impact. As they navigate the cultural and emotional terrain of Vietnam, they confront their own identities and the lingering shadows of history, ultimately discovering the profound connections that bind them as a family.
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