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Ruta Sepetys is an American author known for her historical novels. Her works often focus on historical events and figures, particularly those that have been overlooked or forgotten. Born in November 1967, she embarked on her writing career with a passion for history and a pursuit of literary creation.

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“We'd be trying to touch the sky from the bottom of the ocean. I realize that if we boosted one another, maybe we'd get a little closer.”

Sky Ocean Reach

Book:Between Shades of Gray

Source: Between Shades of Gray

“We'd been trying to touch the sky from the bottom of the ocean.”

Trying Sky Ocean Bottom

Book:Between Shades of Gray

Source: Between Shades of Gray

“People I didn't know formed a circle around me, sheltering me from view. They escorted me safely back to our jurta, undetected. They didn't ask for anything. They were happy to help someone, to succeed at something, even if they weren't to benefit. We'd been trying to touch the sky from the bottom of the ocean. I realized that if we boosted one another, maybe we'd get a little closer.”

People Ifs Knows Trying Littles Helping Asks Views Sky Succeed Ocean Benefits Bottom I Realized Circles

Book:Between Shades of Gray

Source: Between Shades of Gray

“We'd been trying to touch the sky from the bottom of the ocean. I realized that if we boosted one another, maybe we'd get a little closer.”

Ifs Trying Littles Sky Ocean Bottom I Realized

Book:Between Shades of Gray

Source: Between Shades of Gray

About the Author

Born: November 19, 1967
Known for: Writer
Quotes: 101

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