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“I was a very self-righteous 15-25 year old. Anyway, I wake up every morning and thank God I'm not a kid anymore.”

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Annie Baker
Annie Baker

Annie Baker is an American playwright known for her concise and profound scripts. Her works often explore the complexities of human relationships and inner worlds, praised for their unique narrative style and dialogue techniques. more

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