The Creepy Girl, and Other Stories

Fiction. Winner of the 5th Starcherone Prize for Innovative Fiction. At turns funny, heartfelt, and wise, THE CREEPY GIRL gives us 15 stories, remarkable in their variety, about families and childhood, small towns and prophets, boys and girls, life and death. In every story, the exuberant, playful language of Janet Mitchell's debut continually surprises.