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Alison Kinney

's nonfiction book, Hood, will be published by Bloomsbury's Object Lessons Series in January 2016.

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The Uses of Orphans

By Alison KinneyOctober 2, 2015
The literary orphan belongs to no world except that of narrative opportunity, but some real orphans seek to change the world with rage
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