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Peter Okonkwo speaks with Mari Miller on That Which Does Not Kill Us

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Question 1: When did the shift from seeing Annie as a character to a real person occur? Was it frightening to suddenly see myself in a woman who has been dead for nearly a century? I wish the shift had happened about 25 years ago when I used her diaries as the basis of my […]

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Judy A. Bernstein on They Poured Fire on us from the Sky Judy A. Bernstein is an American author who has worked extensively with refugees of the Sudanese civil war and co-authored two books recounting their personal experiences. They Poured Fire on Us From the Sky: The True Story of Three Lost Boys of Sudan,