My mother is a special education teacher but also an artist, and my fa…

Sloane Crosley
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My mother is a special education teacher but also an artist, and my father an advertising executive. They are about as wacky as you can get without being alcoholics. ✨ Book Talk: Sloane Crosley hits brothels and clowns in new essays. Interview with Belinda Goldsmith, www.reuters.com. June 23, 2010.
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