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Penny, N.
Fiction. PENNY, N. A definition: 1) A one-cent coin equal to one hundredth of a dollar; 2) A blue-skirted, soon-to-be thirty-year-old, champagne-swilling, high-rise-dwelling lounge singer; 3) A hopeful and lonely woman in love; 4) The object of a depressive and manic lexicographer's angst and affection; 5) A trivial amount; 6) A slave or servant; 7) An Itty-Bitty-Kitty-Keeper, a Yuppy-puppy, a Munchkin or Muffin; 8) Bridey's maid-of-honor; 9) A mother's pretty wonder; 10) A love-sick story of worth and worry.
Book Details
- Publisher: Rescue Press
- Publish Date: Jun 1st, 2013
- Pages: 133
- Language: English
- Edition: undefined - undefined
- Dimensions: 6.00in - 4.20in - 0.60in - 0.30lb
- EAN: 9780988587304
- Categories: • General
About the Author
McDonnell, Madeline: - Madeline McDonnell is the author of THERE IS SOMETHING INSIDE, IT WANTS TO GET OUT (Rescue Press, 2010), a collection of three stories, and PENNY, N. (Rescue Press, 2013), a novella/lexicographic experiment. Other stories have recently appeared in Harvard Review, Kenyon Review Online, and CutBank. A former lexicographer for the Oxford English Dictionary and a graduate of the Iowa Writers' Workshop, she teaches creative writing in New York City and Iowa City.