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Allen Bratton

How to pronounce Allen Bratton: BRAT-uhn

Allen Bratton Biography

Allen Bratton was raised in Alexandria, Virginia. He's since spent time in West Texas, New York City, London, Vancouver, and Dublin. Henry Henry is his first novel.

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    If you enjoyed:
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