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John Manuel Arias
John Manuel Arias
John Manuel Arias is a queer Costa Rican American poet and writer. He has lived in Washington, DC; Brooklyn, New York; and in San José, Costa Rica, with his grandmother and four ghosts.
Where There Was Fire
is his first novel.
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John Manuel Arias
Where There Was Fire
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