Pitch Dark
{{short description|Novel by Renata Adler, published in 1983}}
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| author = Renata Adler
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| country = United States
| language = English
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| publisher = Alfred A. Knopf
| release_date = November 12, 1983
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| media_type = Print
| pages = 144 pp
| isbn = 0-394-50374-0
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Pitch Dark is a 1983 modernist novel by Renata Adler about a newspaper reporter's affair with a married man. Decades after falling out of print, Pitch Dark was reissued in 2013 by New York Review Books simultaneously with Adler's first novel, Speedboat; both works enjoyed a renewed wave of critical acclaim.O'Rourke, Meghan. [https://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/welcome-back-renata-adler "Welcome Back, Renata Adler,"] The New Yorker Page-Turner 11 Mar. 2013.Harvey, Melinda. [https://sydneyreviewofbooks.com/review/renata-adler-speedboat-pitch-dark/ "Is this a novel?"], Sydney Review of Books 9 May 2014.Bollen, Christopher. [https://www.interviewmagazine.com/culture/renata-adler "Renata Adler,"] Interview 14 Aug. 2014.