num_pages: 160
description: A collection of stories about females who don't fit in--each coping with the limits of her life by making up an elaborate and flattering lie about herself so as to escape a helpless situation. "These stories are simple and undramatic, yet subtly provocative."-- New York Times Book Review
language: English
title: Stripping + Other Stories
titlecomplete: Stripping + Other Stories (High Risk Books)
genres: High School, Short Stories, Fiction
ratings_count: 148
publisher: Serpent's Tail