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DescriptionA king struggles to love his talentless son, a businessman disconnects from reality in a Paris airport, a mother grapples with the implications of quantum physics, and a little boy who can talk to the dead learns to silence their voices. Unsettlingly funny stories that defy the conventional division between the everyday and the supernatural world. From the fiercely original, award-winning writer Jo Randerson. Reviews“These powerful, gripping, and quintessentially Randersonesque stories are most probably about me.” — Taika Waititi Author descriptionJo Randerson is a fiction writer, playwright, theatre director and performer. Her writing has been printed widely in literary journals and she has published a number of books. She has been short-listed twice for the IIML Prize in Modern Letters, and was a 2008 Arts Foundation New Generation Award recipient. Randerson is the founder and Artistic Director of Barbarian Productions, a Wellington-based theatre production company. Table of contentsThe screaming On wood and knife The great balance The tale of Tiddy and Bamaju The high notes How to fly Blam-blam The sheep, the shepherd Specifically An excellent idea The mistake Out of it The revelation The golden ticket Something went wrong Mr Schrödinger. |