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  • Journal of Alta California

    My Brilliant Career

    Mar 31, 2020 2 minutes
    By MICHAEL SCHAUB

    bend the truth constantly when I want something,” admits Prue Van Teesen, the narrator of Anna Dorn’s electric debut novel, . And Prue wants something constantly—she has a loving girlfriend and a promising career, but the 30-year-old Los Angeles lawyer is a collection

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