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January/February 2012

How the World Sees Us

“I just wanted to find a place to feel safe. It is tough being a woman out there. Sometimes I read romance novels. Because they are telling stories about love and being wanted.”



Hope Pitts, 22, unemployed and homeless, on why she comes to the Central branch of the Atlanta-Fulton Public Library, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Jan. 11.

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