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Eat the Sky, Drink the Ocean

By Payal Dhar and Anita Roy and Kirsty Murray
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Eat the Sky, Drink the Ocean is a compelling young adult novel with a blend of short stories and a graphic narrative. Set in parallel worlds confronted with environmental and social issues, it explores themes of empowerment and resistance. The book is a cooperative effort by authors from India and Australia, weaving together a tapestry of diverse narratives that highlight the power of storytelling and collaboration in facing global challenges.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this book if you appreciate stories that explore imaginative, speculative worlds through a blend of short stories and graphic narratives. It's an intriguing collaboration that combines fantasy, science fiction, and social commentary, appealing to young adult readers interested in thought-provoking themes and diverse perspectives.

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Eat the Sky, Drink the Ocean

A ground-breaking intercontinental collection of speculative stories, in both prose and graphic novel form, with contributors from India and Australia including Isobelle Carmody, Margo Lanagan, Nicki Greenberg and others of similar calibre.

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Be transported into dystopian cities and other-worldly societies. Be amazed and beguiled by a nursery story with a reverse twist, a futuristic take on TV cooking shows, a playscript with tentacles - and more, much more. Plunge in and enjoy!

Eat the Sky, Drink the Ocean is a collection of sci-fi and fantasy writing, including six graphic stories, showcasing twenty stellar writers and artists from India and Australia:

Isobelle Carmody, Penni Russon, Justine Larbalestier, Margo Lanagan, Lily Mae Martin, Kuzhali Manickavel, Prabha Mallya, Annie Zaidi, Kate Constable, Vandana Singh, Mandy Ord, Priya Kuriyan, Manjula Padmanabhan, Samhita Arni, Alyssa Brugman, Nicki Greenberg and Amruta Patil.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781743319789

Publisher: A&U Children's

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 28 January 2015

Country: Australia

Imprint: A&U Children

Audience: Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Width: 138.0mm

Height: 208.0mm

Weight: 434g

Pages: 240

Collections

Anita Roy Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Fiction Kirsty Murray Payal Dhar Young Adult

About the Author

Kirsty Murray has written eleven novels for children and young adults - most recently The Four Seasons of Lucy McKenzie and The Year It All Ended - plus many short stories, articles, and several non-fiction books. Her novels have won numerous awards, including an Aurealis award and the NSW Premier's History Award. Kirsty has been a writer- in-residence at two Indian universities and a participant in the Bookwallah Roving Writers Festival, presenting at literary events across India. www.kirstymurray.com

Anita Roy lives in Delhi and cycles to work at Zubaan, a small independent feminist publishing house. Her stories and non-fiction essays have appeared in a number of anthologies, and she has completed a first novel for children. www.anitaroy.net

Payal Dhar has written seven books for children and young adults, and numerous short stories. She's also a freelance editor and writer, and writes on computers, technology, books, reading, games and anything else that catches her interest. www.writeside.net

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