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ALCATRAZ by SHARON OLDS

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First Line: WHEN I WAS A GIRL, I KNEW I WAS A MAN
Subject(s): PRISONS & PRISONERS; CHILDREN; DISCIPLINE; CONVICTS; CHILDHOOD;
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http://writersalmanac.publicradio.org/index.php?date=2006/11/16


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