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Some of us are silent sufferers of a noisy disease.

Amy Hempel

Some of us are silent sufferers of a noisy disease.

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About Amy Hempel

Amy Hempel (born December 14, 1951) is an American short story writer and journalist. She teaches creative writing at the Michener Center for Writers.