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“To love was a privilege not afforded to those of us born in these trying times when survival was never guaranteed. We were products of our surroundings, of our upbringings.” RomanceFantasyScience FictionYoung AdultFantasy RomanceAdultAsian LiteratureHigh Fantasy Book:To Gaze Upon Wicked Gods Source: To Gaze Upon Wicked Gods