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title: "3 Molly Caldwell Crosby Quotes - Famous Writer"
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# Molly Caldwell Crosby

(1972)   Writer

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Molly Caldwell Crosby is a writer.

## Quick Facts About Molly Caldwell Crosby

Born January 1, 1972

Profession Writer

## About Molly Caldwell Crosby

American writer... \| Molly Caldwell Crosby is a journalist and author of three literary nonfiction books: The American Plague, Asleep, and The Great Pearl Heist.

##  Quotes by Molly Caldwell Crosby

> [“In the middle of the cemetery is a grassy plane, strangely vacant. There are no granite tombs or crumbling concrete, just a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/molly-caldwell-crosby/in-the-middle-of-the-cemetery-is-a-grassy-plane-strangely-vacant/)

[Molly Caldwell Crosby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/molly-caldwell-crosby/)

[Cemetery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/cemetery/)

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> [“Michael Oldstone, in his book Viruses, Plagues, and History, wrote: “The obliteration of diseases that impinge on our health is a regal…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/molly-caldwell-crosby/michael-oldstone-in-his-book-viruses-plagues-and-history-wrote-the/)

[Molly Caldwell Crosby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/molly-caldwell-crosby/)

[Books](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/books/)

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> [“Nature had found the perfect place to hide the yellow fever virus. It seeded itself and grew in the blood, blooming yellow…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/molly-caldwell-crosby/nature-had-found-the-perfect-place-to-hide-the-yellow-fever-virus-it/)

[Molly Caldwell Crosby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/molly-caldwell-crosby/)

[Death](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/death/)

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