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Also Known As Frederick Matthew Busch
Born August 1, 1941 • New York City • New York
Died February 23, 2006 (aged 64) • New York City • New York
Notable Works “Domestic Particulars: A Family Chronicle” • “I Wanted a Year Without Fall” • “Manual Labor” • “Rounds” • “War Babies”
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