### From School Library Journal Starred Review. Grade 9 UpEvery selection in this rich collection is strange and startling, a glimpse into weird, wondrous, and sometimes terrifying worlds. "Singing My Sister Down," "House of the Many," and "Earthly Uses" use the death of a character to illustrate t
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β Scribed by Margo Lanagan
- Publisher
- Allen & Unwin Pty Ltd
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 106 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
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 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...
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