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"I yelled. But who could hear me? How many people have died this way? (p15)"
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Angie Cruz
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Angie Cruz is an American novelist and associate professor at Columbia University, where she teaches in the MFA Writing Program and the Center for the Study of Ethnicity and Race. She previously taught in the MFA writing program at the University of Pittsburgh.
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