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第1章 Dedication

I've had great luck and wonderful experiences with my teachers, from Sister Mary Daniela straight through to Bart Giamatti, but it was the faculty and administration at Skidmore College during the 1970s who taught me the most important lesson: Girls can do anything.

"I love work. I would work for free."

– SUE

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