The Nest, The White Pagoda, The Suicide, A Forsaken Temple, Miss Jones and the Masterpiece

"The Nest, The White Pagoda, The Suicide, A Forsaken Temple, Miss Jones and the Masterpiece" by Anne Douglas Sedgwick is a collection of five short stories by the author. Having worked on the tales in this volume over the span of multiple years, Segwick's evolution as a writer is evident. From her very first tale Miss Jobes and the Masterpiece to the poignant drama of The Suicide, these tales are thoughtful, charming, and showcase the relatable inner workings of a woman's mind.