Miss Jane

by Brad Watson

Book Overview

Since his award-winning debut collection of stories, Last Days of the Dog-Men, Brad Watson has been expanding the literary traditions of the South in work as melancholy, witty, strange, and lovely as any in America. Drawing on the true story of his great-aunt, he explores the life of Miss Jane Chisolm, born in rural, early-twentieth-century Mississippi with a genital birth defect that excludes her from the roles traditional for a woman of her time...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393354385
• ISBN13: 9780393354386
• Release Date: July 2017
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.4" x 8.2"