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Herbert Harker
A Canadian by birth, Harker is the author of two novels published by Random House: Goldenrod (1972) and Turn Again Home (1977). Goldenrod was acclaimed in the New York Times Book Review as "one of the most enchanting novels ever written" and has been presented as a highly successful television special.

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Birth Place Cardston, Alberta, Canada
Awards Book-of-the-Month-Club Alternate Selection for Goldenrod.

1985 Association for Mormon Letters Award in the Novel
Other Biographical Information He lives in Santa Barbara, California with his wife, Myrna and spends the first half of every day, Monday through Saturday, at his lapboard, writing.

Works by Herbert Harker
Sort by title		YearGenre
A Distant Influence: Turn Away Home1987Criticism
The Hermits Drama
The Hatches of AlbertaHistory
Hostage1988Novel
Circle of Fire: A Novel1985Novel
Turn Again Home1977Novel
La fleur du désert 1976Novel Fiction
Goldenrod1972Novel
The Dragon Hunter 1968Novel Fiction
The Pushover1958Novel
A Soap Opera ConspiracyNovel
My Father's Name Was Sam1979Personal Essay
Excavating Myself1978Personal Essay
Chartbook: the traveller's guide to the most savory food, the most beguiling entertainments, and the most enchanting shops and services in the [sic] which Santa Barbara doth abound1978Reference Work
Flower Girl1994Short Story






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