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Some people believe that I will go nowhere, and maybe they're right, but maybe they're not.

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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
Nowhere
Maybe
Right
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