Forest (novel)
# Forest (novel)

Forest is a novel written by the award-winning Australian novelist, Sonya Hartnett. It was first published in 2001 in Australia by Viking.

## Dedication

"For Greg, who loves cats."

## Epigraph

"'Cats, no less liquid than their shadows, Offer no angles to the wind." - A. S. Tessimond

## Awards

* Won - CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Older Readers (2002)
* Shortlisted - South Australian Festival Awards for Literature (2002)

## Reception

Discussing Forest, Lesley Hawkes finds that "Hartnett offers new and exciting avenues of thought regarding the place of humans in that [Australian] environment.".

