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Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist

Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist is a story about the transformative power of music and the unexpected connections that can form between people. The novel follows the lives of Nick and Norah, two teenagers who meet by chance and decide to spend the night exploring the city together. As they share their favorite songs, they navigate the complexities of first love, friendship, and the challenges of growing up. more

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Rachel Cohn
Rachel Cohn

Rachel Cohn is an American author born on December 14, 1968. She is known for her works in young adult literature and novels, which have gained popularity among readers. more

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