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I feel like someone breathed new air into my lungs. I am not Abnegation. I am not Dauntless. I am Divergent.

Veronica Roth

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Veronica Roth
Age: 36
Born: 1988
Born: August 19
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
New York City
New York
Veronica Anne Roth
Divergent
Breathed
Lungs
Air
Someone
Feel
Feels
Abnegation
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Dauntless

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