Honey in the Carcase

Discover the poignant and thought-provoking collection, Honey in the Carcase, by acclaimed author Josip Novakovich. Published by Dzanc Books in 2019, this captivating paperback spans 200 pages and delves into the complexities of human experience through a lens of both absurdity and melancholy.

Novakovich takes readers on a journey from the intimacy of familiar scenes, like a dinner party, to the stark realities of war-torn Southeast Europe. In this collection, a man finds solace tending to bees amidst the ruins of his village, while a young girl seeks vengeance for a lost loved one. Each story unfolds with depth and emotion, exploring themes of loss, resilience, and the human spirit.

Perfect for readers who appreciate literary fiction that challenges and inspires, Honey in the Carcase is a must-read for anyone looking to delve into the intricacies of life in tumultuous times.