Short Fiction · Character
Lousy O'Neil
Scripps O'Neil's daughter in The Torrents of Spring.
minor
Also known as little Lousy, Lousy
First appearance: the torrents of spring
Lousy O'Neil shows up with force in Red and Black Laughter. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Scripps's daughter, called Lousy, who is studying at the Mancelona High School.
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In Red and Black Laughter: Scripps's daughter, called Lousy, who is studying at the Mancelona High School. Later, in I: Scripps' daughter,…
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