Download or read book Bog Girl written by Karen Russell and published by Vintage. This book was released on 2022-10-11 with total page 31 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this revelatory story about first love from Karen Russell’s Orange World, a young man falls in love with a two thousand year old girl that he’s extracted from a mass of peat in a Northern European bog. Through a darkly comic lens, Russell explores the vertigo of falling in and out of love, and the way that our shallow projections and fairytale fantasies can cover over the mysterious reality of another human being. A Vintage Short.