Writing can be a way of honoring those who've suffered real traumas and often surmounted them. And when a story has not yet been fully reflected in formal histories, the telling has a purpose, or so we hope... (Carolina de Robertis)

Writing can be a way of honoring those who've suffered real traumas and often surmounted them. And when a story has not yet been fully reflected in formal histories, the telling has a purpose, or so we hope...

Carolina de Robertis

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