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REVIEW: Slow Dancing With Fire: A Memoir of Resilience by Brahna Yassky

July 8, 2022

The book title Slow Dancing With Fire is in blue letters against a background of yellow flames

Former Guerrilla Girl Brahna Yassky’s memoir chronicles reclaiming her life and art after a disfiguring burn.

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