Sugar Heaven

Sugar Heaven
ISBN: 9780958079402
Publication Date: 1 January 2002

A re-issue of the author's most successful and influential novel, to mark the 40th anniversary of her death. First published 1936. Set in the tropical cane fields of Far North Queensland, it tells the story of Dulcie, a 'southerner' who comes to Innisfail with her cane-cutter husband, Hefty, where she soon learns about outback class and sexual politics. This edition includes an introduction by the editor Nicole Moore, as well as essays by the author, Carole Ferrier and Amanda Lohrey. Includes glossary and bibliography. Author also wrote 'The Butcher Shop' and 'Roll Back the Night'.