我被Juchau的非凡见解迷住了。她提醒我们，生命本身所具有的力量是我们难以逾越的。（Saturday Paper）
对于一本书来说，明亮的色调创造了一个奇迹。她的散文奇迹般地达到了平衡：既风趣又感性，重视自我意识但不令人厌倦，并且任何文字看来都像诗一样美好。（The Australian）
Juchau的创作充满力量和风度......本书显示了她强大的文采，她是掌握了文字的炼金术吧。（《悉尼先驱晨报》）
Juchau的写作是轻快的、富有诗意的。她有一个画家的眼睛，她对自然环境的描述是如此精心，来自她对周围人们的观察。（Big Issue）
本书是一个启示，一个巧妙的故事，涉及用沉默来避免厄运，蜜蜂的命运，久远的罪恶播下的阴影。（Alberto Manguel，2015年12月，澳大利亚年度书评）
I was captivated by Juchau’s extraordinary insight . She reminds us that life itself has a force that is difficult to suppress (Saturday Paper)
A bright, bracing marvel of a book . Her prose is a marvel of balance: witty and sensual, self-aware but not jaded, and capable of making poetry from anything (The Australian)
The strength and poise of Juchau’s writing ... Shows hers is obviously, a formidable talent that is capable of performing literary alchemy (Sydney Morning Herald)
Juchau’s writing is lilting and poetic. She has a painterly eye; her descriptions of the natural environment are as finely wrought as her observation of human interactions (Big Issue)
The World Without Us was a revelation, a masterly story involving the refuge of silence, the fate of bees, and the shadows of old sins (Alberto Manguel, Australian Book Review Books of the Year, December 2015)
After reading The World Without Us you could turn the book over and start again. It’s one of those novels that stays with you long after reading. Poignant and sad, yet poetic and uplifting, it’s truly a novel of its time (Better Reading)
Juchau has a perfectly honed cadence that borders on the poetic and her ability to communicate complex emotions is faultless (Sun Herald on Burning In)
The precise crafting of this novel . is a salutary reminder that in a good novel the writer is not only saying an important thing but also making a beautiful one (Sydney Morning Herald on Burning In)
Mireille Juchau’s strength as a novelist lies in a disarming humour and a beautifully pitched control so evocative it is almost possible to make out the imprint of a hand fading on skin (Good Reading Magazine on Machines for Feeling)
This is a beautiful and disturbing novel about the fallout of the adult world and its impact on the young (Australian Book Review on Machines for Feeling)