Black Juice

Description

"I want to hire a plane and write BLACK JUICE across the sky so that people will read these intense, rich, disturbing stories."
- John Marsden

In this companion volume to White Time, Margo Lanagan offers another 10 outstanding stories that delight, shock, intrigue, amuse and move the reader to tears with their dazzling imaginative reach, their dark humour, their subtlety, their humanity and depth of feeling.
Black Juice runs through us all!

Black Juice is a book of extraordinary stories breathtakingly fierce and surprisingly tender, they explore the dark and the light, and pit the frailty of humans against implacable forces.

Reviews

"I want to hire a plane and write 'Black Juice' across the sky so that people will read these intense, rich, disturbing stories. This book's extraordinary, very strong; I haven't read anything like it before. " John Marsden"Always moody, evocative and original, Black Juice is an intensely imaginative collection form an accomplished and distinctive author." - The Age"The stories in Black Juice are really terrific - rich and rare and resonating disturbingly with now ... Margo Lanagan is a find." Hilary McPhee

Author description

Margo Lanagan is a highly acclaimed writer of novels, short stories and poetry. Her books include White Time and Touching Earth Lightly. She lives in Sydney.