
Miss Jane
''As unexpectedly beguiling as it is affecting.'' Daily Mail
Since his award-winning debut collection of stories, Last Days of the Dog-Men, Brad Watson''s work has been as melancholy, witty, strange, and lovely as any in America. Inspired by the true story of his own great-aunt, he explores the life of Miss Jane Chisolm, born in rural, early-twentieth-century Mississippi with a genital birth defect...
''As unexpectedly beguiling as it is affecting.'' Daily Mail
Since his award-winning debut collection of stories, Last Days of the Dog-Men, Brad Watson''s work has been as melancholy, witty, strange, and lovely as any in America. Inspired by the true story of his own great-aunt, he explores the life of Miss Jane Chisolm, born in rural, early-twentieth-century Mississippi with a genital birth defect...