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He has to take me as I am, broken bits and all.

Ann Aguirre

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Ann Aguirre
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: August 27
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Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
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the United States of America
Ellen Connor
Ava Gray
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Just . . . love me, and let tomorrow look after itself.
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