Black Juice

Margo Lanagan

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ALLEN & UNWIN
01 October 2006

Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945); Fantasy; Short Stories Fantasy; Australian Author Fantasy

Black Juice is a book of breathtaking stories that defy boundaries. They are dazzling, ruthless, tender, fierce, unique - ten deeply moving stories from an exceptional author.

'A good short story, a really good one, is deceptively difficult to write. Which is why Black Juice is such an outstanding collection. Because every single story in it is, quite simply, perfect. That's what I said: perfect.' Outland, UK

'Black Juice is one of the most imaginative and attractive collections of short stories to appear in more than a decade.' The Weekend Australian

'Always moody, evocative and original, Black Juice is an intensely imaginative collection from an accomplished and distinctive author.' The Age

'These are stories that reward us long after they have been finished.' Sydney Morning Herald

'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

'This is an extraordinary book of short stories, surprising, breathtaking and beautiful by turn.' Booktrust, UK

By: Margo Lanagan
Imprint: ALLEN & UNWIN
Country of Publication: Australia
Dimensions: Height: 195mm, Width: 130mm, Spine: 20mm
Weight: 262g
ISBN: 9781741750911
ISBN 10: 1741750911
Pages: 228
Publication Date: 01 October 2006
Recommended Age: From 14 to 18 years
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Reviews for Black Juice

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