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    Her Big Hair Nearly Killed Me
    Her Big Hair Nearly Killed Me
    Her Big Hair Nearly Killed Me
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    Her Big Hair Nearly Killed Me

    By Harry McDonald

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    A humorous long short story, in which Levi takes a fateful ride with a girl from Mississippi. Meet her family of characters around the old plantation house - mother Seamoan, crazy Aunt Tallulah, and a harsh talking servant. Featuring a family ghost, a chaotic courtroom, and truckload of watermelons, this story will keep your smiling to the end!

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherHarry McDonald
    Release dateAug 6, 2011
    ISBN9781465811790
    Her Big Hair Nearly Killed Me
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    Harry McDonald

    Harry McDonald is a playwright whose work includes: Foam (Finborough Theatre, London, 2024) and Don't Smoke in Bed (VAULT Festival, 2023). His short fiction has been published by Another North, and he has also created work for the Liverpool Everyman's Love Liverpool project. Between 2016-2019, he published a blog of theatre criticism.

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