At once magical, tender, and wise, this dazzling collection about the secret lives of girls and women established Beth Ann Bauman as a bold new literary voice. The New York Times deemed these "stories about funny, smart women…charming and accessible." The South Florida Sun-Sentinel said, "Beautiful Girls is a beautiful collection…. These stories are wonderfully crafted." Now in paperback, Beautiful Girls is sure to win the hearts of even more readers with its irresistible humor and grace.