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    Pig Girl
    Pig Girl
    Pig Girl
    Ebook110 pages48 minutes

    Pig Girl

    By Colleen Murphy

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    At 4:00 a.m. on a secluded farm, a woman fights to take her life back from a serial killer as her desperate sister and a haunted police officer reach across time and distance in an attempt to rescue her.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherPlaywrights Canada Press
    Release dateNov 1, 2015
    ISBN9781770914483
    Pig Girl
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    Colleen Murphy

    Colleen Murphy is an award-winning author who was born in Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, and has since relocated to Toronto. Her plays include The December Man (L'homme de décembre)—winner of the 2007 Governor General's Literary Award for Drama, the Carol Bolt Award, and the Alberta Theatre Projects Enbridge playRites Award—Beating Heart Cadaver, The Goodnight Bird, and The Piper, among others. She is also a librettist (The Enslavement and Liberation of Oksana G.) and an award-winning filmmaker whose distinct films have played in festivals around the world. For more information, visit colleenmurphy.ca.

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