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“I don't want to write without a sense of drama, without passion, or without both eyes open to the world around me.”

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Gloria Naylor
Gloria Naylor

Gloria Naylor was an American novelist known for her profound social commentary and rich literary works. Her novels often focus on issues of race, gender, and class, depicting the lives and struggles of the African American community. Born on January 25, 1950, she passed away on September 28, 2016. more

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