Janet Burrowayová je autorkou sedmi románů, které se vyznačují pronikavým pohledem na lidskou psychiku a společenské dynamiky. Její díla často zkoumají složité vztahy a morální dilemata s vytříbeným jazykem a mistrovským vypravěčským stylem. Burrowayová je také uznávanou pedagožkou tvůrčího psaní, jejíž vliv formuje generace spisovatelů. Její psaní je ceněné pro svou hloubku, citlivost a literární zručnost.
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.
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
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!