Longlisted for the 2015 Stella Prize

Nest – Inga Simpson

Fiction · Hachette

Nest

About the book

“Simpson writes in fine and gorgeous detail.

– 2015 Stella Prize Judges

About the author


Inga Simpson

Further Reading



Reviews

“That Inga Simpson can sustain the reader with pages of observations of birdlife is a testament to her talent as a nature writer.” – Dianne Dempsey, Sydney Morning Herald

“[A] delightful and uplifting read.” – Suzanne Steinbruckner, Readings

Judges’ report


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