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Born	August 19, 1988 (age 36) • New York City • New York
Notable Works	“Allegiant” • “Carve the Mark” • “Divergent” • “Four: A Divergent Collection” • “Insurgent” • “The End and Other Beginnings: Stories from the Future” • “The Fates Divide”

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