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Anger is only our friend when we know its caliber and how to aim it.

Neal Shusterman

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Neal Shusterman
Age: 61
Born: 1962
Born: November 12
Author
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Screenwriter
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Brooklyn
New York
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Caliber
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Anger

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