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Molly McNett

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Connection to Illinois: McNett is an English professor at Northern Illinois University and lives in Oregon, Illinois. She graduated from Illinois State University with her B. A. and earned her M. A. from Northern Illinois University.

Biography: Molly McNett received her M.F.A. from the University of Iowa. She is an instructor of Rhetoric, Composition, English as Second Language at Northern Illinois University. Her work has appeared in ''The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2005'', ''Brain Child'' magazine, ''Missouri Review'', ''Black Warrior Review'', ''New England Review'', ''New Letters'', ''Crazyhorse'', and ''Other Voices''.


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Primary Literary Genre(s): Fiction

Primary Audience(s): Adult readers

Email: mmcnett@niu.edu
Website: http://www.engl.niu.edu/faculty_staff_directory/instructors/mcnett.molly.shtml
Molly McNett on WorldCat : http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=molly+mcnett


Selected Titles

One dog happy /
ISBN: 158729687X OCLC: 647847568

University of Iowa Press, Iowa City : ©2008.

These are beautifully written and quietly compelling personal essays about family, language and communication, work, love and marriage, home, history, memory, and belonging. Lueth's journeys will interest anyone who lives or works at the intersection of different spaces, languages, or cultures.

 

 

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