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Let me go!” I snarl at him, trying to wrest my arm from his grasp. “I can’t,” he says.

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Suzanne Collins
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: August 10
Executive Producer
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Screenwriter
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Hartford
Connecticut
Suzanne Marie Collins
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