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I look most like myself… when I’m wearing my black, nerdy engineering glasses.

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Junot Diaz

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When I was younger, I played a lot of upper-class English girls. Then I came to America, and everyone was like, ‘She’s very believable as trailer trash.’

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I write incredibly slowly. And, on top of that, I spent my entire youth and twenties working like a dog, so one of the things that happened when I finished ‘Drown’ was that I got busy living. I’d never travelled, I’d never seen anything. So I did as much travelling as my job teaching would allow.

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May 3, 2024

I write incredibly slowly. And, on top of that, I spent my entire youth and twenties working like a dog, so one of the things that happened when I finished ‘Drown’ was that I got busy living. I’d never travelled, I’d never seen anything. So I did as much travelling as my job teaching would allow.

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May 3, 2024

When I was younger, I played a lot of upper-class English girls. Then I came to America, and everyone was like, ‘She’s very believable as trailer trash.’

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