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The heat of the bread burned into my skin, but I clutched it tighter, clinging to life.

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