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“We no longer believe in fairy tales. But we will learn to believe in monsters”

Quote by Francesca Lia Block

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Francesca Lia Block

Francesca Lia Block, born on December 3, 1962, is an American author known for her works in young adult literature and fantasy novels. Her writing often delves into the emotional and growth aspects of adolescence, as well as supernatural elements. more

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