Abbreviating Ernie
Subtitle: a novel
By: Peter Lefcourt.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Villard
Published: 1997
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 301
Subjects: Family violence -- Fiction.; New York (State) -- Fiction.
Description: A husband dies while copulating with his wife in their kitchen. As she is pinned by his weight, Audrey Haas uses a carving knife to cut off his penis so she can free herself. It's the start of a hilarious time as everyone tries to exploit the event to their own end, police, reporters, lawyers, feminists, book publishers and moviemakers. By the author of The Dreyfus Affair.