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“A Book About Thirst.” In Praise of Josephine Johnson’s 1934 Pulitzer Prize-Winning Novel

“A Book About Thirst.” In Praise of Josephine Johnson’s 1934 Pulitzer Prize-Winning Novel

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By Ash Davidson | July 19, 2022

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Bad Seeds and Mad Scientists: On the Build-A-Humans of 19th-Century Literature

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