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“Standing in the line at the food court, I try to be myself. But I forget how I usually stand when I'm myself.”

Quote by Susane Colasanti

Book:When It Happens

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When It Happens

This book delves into the lives of its characters as they navigate the profound impact of sudden, life-altering occurrences. It examines the ways in which individuals react and adapt to these events, highlighting the resilience and vulnerability of the human spirit. more

Author

Susane Colasanti

Susane Colasanti, born on May 1, 1973, is an American author known for her works that focus on the lives of teenagers. Her writing, characterized by its authenticity and close-to-life touch, has earned her widespread acclaim. more

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