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Death is alive, they whispered. Death lives inside life, as bones dance within the body. Yesterday is within today. Yesterday never dies.
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Everybody knew that being dead could put you in a terrible mood.
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Poverty ennobles no one; it brutalizes common people and makes them hungry and old.
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Every word she writes is a lie, including 'and' and 'the'.
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Born:
1955
(age 69)
Bio:
Luis Alberto Urrea is a Mexican American poet, novelist, and essayist.
Known for:
The Devil's Highway: A True Story (2004)
The Hummingbird's Daughter (2005)
Into the Beautiful North (2009)
Nobody's Son: Notes from an American Life (2002)
The Water Museum: Stories (2015)
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