Janet Burroway est une romancière accomplie dont les œuvres explorent les complexités de la psychologie humaine et des dynamiques sociales. Ses récits se caractérisent par une exploration pointue des relations complexes et des dilemmes moraux, livrés avec une prose élégante et une narration magistrale. Au-delà de sa fiction, Burroway est une éducatrice respectée en écriture créative, façonnant les talents littéraires émergents. Son écriture est célébrée pour sa profondeur, sa sensibilité et ses profondes compétences littéraires.
The arrival of four million relentless wasps threatens the town of Itching Down. Amidst the chaos, Bap the Baker devises a wild plan that could save the community from the invasive pests. As the situation escalates, the story unfolds with humor and creativity, showcasing the lengths to which one determined individual will go to protect his town.
One hot summer in Itching Down,Four million wasps flew into town. What are the villagers going to do about this noisy, nasty nuisance of a swarm? Make a giant jam sandwich - that's what!
During the rehearsals of her ex-husband, Boyd's play--which comes to a comically tragic end--costume designer Shaara Soole becomes a reluctant ally of Boyd's new and much younger wife, Wendy
"Her style has the precision of John Updike's and the charm of Conan Doyle's… and her novel contains some of the most dazzling bits of description I have come across." --The New York Times Book Review"…as tiresome a novel as you will meet in a day's march." --The Daily Telegraph