No Ordinary Matter

Jenny McPheeis the author ofThe Center of Things,a novel, and the coauthor ofGirls: Ordinary Girls and Their Extraordinary Pursuits.She is the translator of Paolo Maurensig'sCanone Inversoand ofCrossing the Threshold of Hopeby Pope John Paul II. Her short fiction has appeared in numerous literary journals, includingGlimmer Train, Zoetrope,andBrooklyn Review,and her nonfiction has appeared inThe New York Times Magazine, The New York Times Book Review,andBookforum, among others. She is on the board of the Bronx Academy of Letters.McPhee, Jenny is the author of 'No Ordinary Matter', published 2007 under ISBN 9780743267595 and ISBN 0743267591.