Paula Froelich's Mercury In Retrograde: Page Six Reporter Discusses Novel
The New York Observer:
Ms. Froelich's novel, crammed with designer names and winking society references, is of the Manhattan chick lit genre. It is about three women brought together at 148 Sullivan (the author's actual address) by a series of unfortunate events. Penelope Mercury (read: Paula Froelich) is a resident in the building who quits her job as a door-stepping reporter at a tabloid called the New York Telegraph. Lena "Lipstick" Lippencrass, a socialite, moves into the building after getting cut off by her father. And Dana Gluck, a corporate lawyer, takes the penthouse after her investment banker husband leaves her for a Russian model.
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First Posted: 05/23/09 06:12 AM ET Updated: 05/25/11 02:15 PM ET