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Paul Solotaroff

Paul Solotaroff

Paul Solotaroff Biography

Paul Solotaroff is a former editor at The Village Voice and a journalist whose work has twice been nominated for the Pulitzer Prize. He has written for a number of national magazines, including Esquire, GQ, Vogue, and Rolling Stone. He is the author of The House of Purple Hearts and Group. He lives in Brooklyn.



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