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Authors: Anne Valente
Our Hearts Will Burn Us Down (41 page)
ANNE VALENTE'S
first short-story collection,
By Light We Knew Our Names
, won the Dzanc Books Short Story Prize. Her fiction appears in
One Story, The Kenyon Review, The Southern Review,
and the
Chicago Tribune,
and her essays appear in
The Believer
and the
Washington Post
. Originally from St. Louis, she is a faculty member in the Creative Writing Department at Santa Fe University of Art and Design.
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This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are products of the author's imagination or are used fictitiously and are not to be construed as real. Any resemblance to actual events, locales, organizations, or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.
OUR HEARTS WILL BURN US DOWN
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EPub Edition October 2016 ISBN 9780062429131
ISBN 978-0-06-242911-7
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