Not Dark Yet, Paperback

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""Fascinating, surreal, gorgeously written, and like nothing you ve ever read before, Not Dark Yet is the book we all need to read right now. It is art about science, climate change, and activism, and it vitally explores how we as people deal with a world that is transforming in terrifying ways.""Buzz Feed "" Ellingsen] is just starting what promises to be a major career, but already giving readers a unique and fascinating perspective.""Jeff Vander Meer ""I cannot remember the last time a writer impressed me so quickly.""In Digest Magazine Brandon 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 changesinternal, externalare 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, Smoke Long 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.""