| The Coming of Winter | |
| Author: | David Adams Richards |
| Country: | Canada |
| Language: | English |
| Genre: | Novel |
| Publisher: | Oberon Press |
| Release Date: | 1974 |
| Media Type: | Hardback, Paperback |
| Followed By: | Blood Ties |
The Coming of Winter is a novel by Canadian writer David Adams Richards, published in 1974.[1] His debut novel, it was published after an excerpt from the novel won the Norma Epstein Prize for unpublished writing by Canadian university students.[2]
The novel centres on Kevin Dulse, a young man going through a difficult period as he approaches his 21st birthday.[3]
The novel was subsequently reissued as part of the New Canadian Library series.[4]