Wilful Disregard: A Novel About Love

WINNER OF THE AUGUST PRIZE 2013

'So wise and funny that it begs to be quoted . . . extraordinary' Julie Myerson, Guardian

'Brilliant and unflinching. Andersson writes smart, sharp-eyed, and often witheringly funny prose . . . addictive reading' Belinda McKeon, author of Tender

On the day that Ester Nilsson, a poet and a sensible person in a sensible relationship, meets renowned artist Hugo Rask, her rational world begins to unravel. Leaving her boyfriend and her past behind, Ester embarks on what is sure to be the greatest love story of her life.

It's a shame no one else agrees.



'Dry wit and sharp insight . . . if she sees an intellectual pretension, she pricks it' The Economist