LACUNA, a novel

247pp., paperback, Johannesburg, 2019

A novel about Lucy Lurie, who becomes obsessed with JM Coetzee. the author of Disgrace, a novel that revolves around the gang rape she survived at her father's farmhouse.

"A powerful and brilliant critique of both JM Coetzee's Disgrace and contemporary South Africa. Snyckers makes the reader ponder deeply one minute and laugh loudly the next. A must read." Zukiswa Wanner, author of Refilwe

"Cutting, controversial and compelling. Lacuna explores pain and privilege." Diane Awerbuck, author of Home Remedies and Cabin Fever.

Fiona Snyckers is the author of the Trinity series of young adult novels, the Eulalie series of mystery novels, and the thrillers, Now Following You and Spire.