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FRANK ALBERT & VIOLA BENZENA OWENS by NTOZAKE SHANGE

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First Line: SHE WAITED ON THE 7TH FLOOR
Last Line: The carpenter tendin to his own / movin north
Subject(s): AFRICAN AMERICANS - WOMEN;
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