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Michelle Cliff, born on November 2, 1946, and died on June 12, 2016, was a Jamaican-American author. Her works primarily explore themes of race, gender, and colonialism, and are known for their unique narrative style and profound social criticism.

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Famous Michelle Cliff Quotes

“Our lives are written in disappearing ink.”

Life Our Lives Written Disappear Ink Impermanence Inconstancy

Book:The Store of a Million Items: Stories

Source: The Store of a Million Items: Stories

About the Author

Born: November 2, 1946
Died: June 12, 2016
Known for: Author
Quotes: 4

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Claiming an Identity They Taught Me to DespiseRelated source material

Everything is Now: New and Collected StoriesRelated source material

The Store of a Million Items: StoriesRelated source material

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