Juice
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'A hold-your-breath adventure set in an utterly plausible, sun-hammered future, Juice will stab your conscience and break your heart.’ - Emma DonoghueSurvival is only the beginning.Two fugitives, a man and a child, drive across a stony desert. As dawn breaks, they roll into an abandoned mine site. They’re exhausted, traumatised, desperate now, and this is a forsaken place, but as a refuge it’s the most promising they’ve seen. The child peers at the field of desolation.The man thinks to himself, this could work. Problem is, they’re not alone . . .So begins a searing, epic journey through a life where the challenge is not only to survive; it’s keeping your humanity if you do.Juice is a stunning novel for fans of Station Eleven and The Road from twice Booker-shortlisted author Tim Winton.
CONTRIBUTORS: Juice
EAN: 9781035050598
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
PAGES: 528
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HEIGHT: 234 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Pan Macmillan
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GENRE: FICTION / Literary, FICTION / Science Fiction / Apocalyptic & Post-Apocalyptic, FICTION / Thrillers / General, FICTION / Dystopian, FICTION / Disaster
WIDTH: 153 cm
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Australia, 21st century, c 2000 to c 2100, Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Thriller / suspense fiction, Adventure / action fiction, Narrative theme: Environmental issues / the natural world, Narrative theme: Health and illness, Narrative theme: Death, grief, loss, Narrative theme: Politics, Narrative theme: Displacement, exile, migration, Narrative theme: Sense of place, Narrative theme: Social issues, Narrative theme: Journeys and voyages
'A hold-your-breath adventure set in an utterly plausible, sun-hammered future, Juice will stab your conscience and break your heart.’ - Emma DonoghueSurvival is only the beginning.Two fugitives, a man and a child, drive across a stony desert. As dawn breaks, they roll into an abandoned mine site. They’re exhausted, traumatised, desperate now, and this is a forsaken place, but as a refuge it’s the most promising they’ve seen. The child peers at the field of desolation.The man thinks to himself, this could work. Problem is, they’re not alone . . .So begins a searing, epic journey through a life where the challenge is not only to survive; it’s keeping your humanity if you do.Juice is a stunning novel for fans of Station Eleven and The Road from twice Booker-shortlisted author Tim Winton.
CONTRIBUTORS: Juice
EAN: 9781035050598
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
PAGES: 528
WEIGHT:
HEIGHT: 234 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Pan Macmillan
DATE PUBLISHED:
CITY:
GENRE: FICTION / Literary, FICTION / Science Fiction / Apocalyptic & Post-Apocalyptic, FICTION / Thrillers / General, FICTION / Dystopian, FICTION / Disaster
WIDTH: 153 cm
SPINE:
Book Themes:
Australia, 21st century, c 2000 to c 2100, Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Thriller / suspense fiction, Adventure / action fiction, Narrative theme: Environmental issues / the natural world, Narrative theme: Health and illness, Narrative theme: Death, grief, loss, Narrative theme: Politics, Narrative theme: Displacement, exile, migration, Narrative theme: Sense of place, Narrative theme: Social issues, Narrative theme: Journeys and voyages
Tim Winton is widely considered one of the greatest living Australian writers. He has published numerous books, and his work has been translated into twenty-eight languages. Since his first novel, An Open Swimmer, won the Australian/Vogel Award in 1981, he has won the Miles Franklin Award four times (for Shallows, Cloudstreet, Dirt Music, and Breath) and twice been shortlisted for the Booker Prize (for The Riders and Dirt Music). He lives in Western Australia.
