"If you don't remember your history, it seems to me, then you'll just be perpetually naive."
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About Carolyn Chute
Carolyn Chute is an American writer known for her novels with a focus on rural poverty and working-class life in New England. She gained critical acclaim with her debut novel 'The Beans of Egypt, Maine,' which explores the struggles of a poor and dysfunctional family in a small town. Chute's works often delve into social issues and the complexities of human relationships. She is recognized for her raw and authentic portrayal of characters from marginalized communities.
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