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Podcasts Off-Ramp
Susan Straight
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Apr 28, 2007
Susan Straight
Author Susan Straight on the charms of the Inland Empire and the dark attractions of LA Noir.
Author Susan Straight is a novelist and professor of creative writing at the University of California, Riverside.
Author Susan Straight is a novelist and professor of creative writing at the University of California, Riverside.
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Author Susan Straight on the charms of the Inland Empire and the dark attractions of LA Noir.

Author Susan Straight on the charms of the Inland Empire and the dark attractions of LA Noir.