Note to the Reader: The events in this book took place prior to Lance Armstrong’s admission of doping. While I do not condone his behavior, I continue to admire him for what he has overcome, for being a cancer survivor.
THE GIRL WITH NINE WIGS. Copyright © 2013, 2015 by Sophie van der Stap. English translation copyright © 2015 Charlotte Caroline Jongejan and Sophie van der Stap. All rights reserved. For information, address St. Martin’s Press, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010.
The English translation is an amended and updated version of the Dutch language text of the work.
Cover design by James Iacobelli
Cover photographs of wigs © Shutterstock
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ISBN 978-1-250-05223-0 (hardcover)
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Originally published in the Netherlands by Prometheus Amsterdam under the title Meisje met negen pruiken copyright © 2007 Sophie van der Stap.
First U.S. Edition: September 2015