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Susannah Edelbaum - Babbel Magazine

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Susannah Edelbaum

Susannah grew up on the East End of Long Island, attended Pomona College outside Los Angeles, and spent eight years dithering in New York before moving with her cat to Berlin. The French she studied from ages 11 to 21 has since degraded to sufficient rustiness that it is now on par with her (ever)-emerging German language skills.

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