Storm Pegs : A Life Made in Shetland

Author: Hadfield, Jen

Shetland Islands

Published on 11 July 2024 by PAN MACMILLAN (Picador) in the United Kingdom.

Hardback | 368 pages
224 x 140 x 33 | 480g

'This book has been my friend' - Amy Liptrot, bestselling author of The Outrun'I was transported.' - Katherine May, bestselling author of Wintering'Deeply thoughtful and beautifully written' - Sarah Moss, bestselling author of SummerwaterIn her late twenties, poet Jen Hadfield moved to Shetland to make a new life. Here, in a rugged constellation of islands known for their isolation and drama, she found a place teeming with life, where rare seabirds blow in on Atlantic gales, an ancient language thrives, and a close-knit community is the beating heart of an entire world.

From the winner of the T.S. Eliot Prize, the Highland Book Prize and a recipient of the Windham Campbell Prize.