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Laura Fraser's essays about writing, travel, food, bodies, dance, climate, books & etc.

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About Laura Fraser

Writer, bookworm, salsa dancer, magazine journalist. Author of An Italian Affair, All Over the Map, Losing It, and The Risotto Guru; collaborated on Electrify with Saul Griffith, PhD. Loves SF, Italy, Mexico, Peter, and Oxford commas.

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