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Bookmark or Share- Miss Jane – Brad WatsonDrawing on the story of his own great-aunt, Brad Watson explores the life of Miss Jane Chisolm, born in rural, early twentieth-century Mississippi with a genital birth defect that would stand in the way of the central “uses” for a woman in that time and place – namely, sex and marriage.
- Miss Jane: A Novel by Brad Watson, Paperback - Barnes & NobleDrawing 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 and place and frees her to live her life as she pleases.
- Miss Jane by Brad Watson | GoodreadsInspired by the true story of his own great-aunt, Watson explores the life of Miss Jane Chisolm, born in rural, early-twentieth-century Mississippi with a genital birth defect that would stand in the way of the central “uses” for a woman in that time and place—namely, sex and marriage.
- Miss Jane by Brad Watson: Summary and reviews - BookBrowseMiss Jane is a novel of majestic empathy. Readers have Tolstoy's Anna Karenina, Gustav Flaubert's Emma Bovary, Harper Lee's Scout - to these and other immortal women of literature, we can now add Brad Watson's divine beacon of love, Miss Jane.
- A Second Mississippi Novel by Brad Watson - The New York TimesBrad Watson’s “Miss Jane” imagines the ways a real woman with a birth defect insisted on her humanity in the old South.
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