Girls in the Grass Author:Melanie Rae Thon Ranging across a uniquely American landscape, from rural Idaho and suburban Arizona to downtown Boston, the eleven stories in this eagerly awaited reissued collection explore with painful lyricism the harsh awakenings of adolescence: eroticism and hypocrisy, love and violence, responsibility and guilt, adult inconstancy and the random cruelty of... more » life and death. Winner of a 1997 Whiting Writers'Award
One of Granta's "Best Young American Novelists"« less