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Betrayal, nature, violence, and death
- William Giraldi’s new novel, Hold the Dark, is a meditation on betrayal, nature, violence, and death. The unexplainable terrors of our lives haunt this piercing tale of revenge.
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Sep 8, 2014 · Stark and McCarthy-esk, Hold the Dark is a quietly violent novel which asks questions about social norms, an individual's place in society, and the true discovery of self through nature. Gritty and uber-violent, the book follows the disappearance of a young boy in a remote Alaskan town.
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"Hold the Dark is a chilling, mysterious, and completely engaging novel that will keep readers turning pages late into the night. The cold and unforgiving Alaskan wild becomes much more than a backdrop for this spellbinding story.
Jul 6, 2022 · Russell Core (Jeffrey Wright) first comes to the fictional town of Keelut, Alaska to hunt down the wolves that are blamed for the disappearance of several children, including the six-year-old son...
Sep 5, 2014 · Early in William Giraldi’s fierce, extraordinary new novel, “Hold the Dark,” the nature writer Russell Core tracks a pack of wolves deep into the Alaskan tundra.
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Nov 12, 2014 · “The dead don’t haunt the living. The living haunt themselves.” William Giraldi’s new novel, Hold the Dark, is a meditation on betrayal, nature, violence, and death. The unexplainable terrors of our lives haunt this piercing tale of revenge.
Hold the Dark is a 2018 American action thriller film directed by Jeremy Saulnier from a screenplay by Macon Blair. It is based upon the novel of the same name by William Giraldi . The film stars Jeffrey Wright , Alexander Skarsgård , James Badge Dale , Riley Keough , Tantoo Cardinal , and Julian Black Antelope.
Nov 16, 2014 · Hold the Dark begins with a spate of kidnappings in the small town of Keelut, Alaska; without warning, and in rapid succession, children are being snatched from their play and taken deep into the wilderness. But though the police are called in, it quickly becomes clear that no human agency is responsible for the disappearances; it is the edge ...