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Gina Buonaguro
We are the bones of this city, the heart, the womb. The hidden structure and architecture behind the beautiful facades. We are unseen yet leaned upon, vessels yet not empty, the home for our families. The hopes of our city are thrust upon us, and we will be punished if we fail.
Gina Buonaguro, The Virgins of Venice

Gina Buonaguro
Despite the convent walls, when I was writing, my mind was free.
Gina Buonaguro, The Virgins of Venice

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