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  <name><![CDATA[Sarahbeth Purcell]]></name>
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  <about><![CDATA[Sarahbeth Purcell was born in Nashville, Tennessee, where she still resides. 

Sarahbeth's novel, LOVE IS THE DRUG, was released by Atria/Simon and Schuster in hardback in 2004 and paperback in April 2005, with congratulatory review from publisher's bible &quot;Booklist&quot;, among others.

Sarahbeth's second book, THIS IS NOT A LOVE SONG, was released in stores Nationwide by Simon and Schuster / Washington Square Press, April 11, 2006 as well as for download on ebook format via Simon and Schuster's website. 

After her second book was published, Sarahbeth concentrated again on her visual art and photography hobby, with work currently on display and for sale at Local Color Gallery and Edgehill Studios, as well as her website. 

She recently finished a literary project, with details to come...
]]></about>  <influences><![CDATA[Bret Easton Ellis, Douglas Coupland, Chuck Palahniuk]]></influences>      <born_at>01/09/1977</born_at>    
  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Love Is the Drug: A Novel]]></title>
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