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Like a wild animal, the truth is too powerful to remain caged.

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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
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Caged
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Truth

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