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“Adopted. Big Deal; so was Superman”

Quote by Chris Crutcher

Book:Whale Talk

Work

Whale Talk is a coming-of-age story that delves into the lives of high school students as they navigate the challenges of communication and forming connections. The narrative follows a diverse group of teenagers who discover a unique way to communicate with each other, leading to both humorous and poignant moments as they learn to understand and appreciate one another. more

Author

Chris Crutcher is an American novelist known for his profound insights and realistic portrayals of adolescent life. His works often explore themes such as growth, family, friendship, and identity, and are highly appreciated by readers. more

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