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“People of every age group have connected strongly with the story [the March], identifying with different components of it. A sense of fairness and recognition of injustice seem to be hardwired into kids - I know it was for me, even as an elementary school kid - and I kept that in mind throughout the creation process.”

Quote by Nate Powell

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Nate Powell, born in 1978, is an American novelist known for his unique narrative style and profound insights into social issues. more

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