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“That trip to India, the poverty. No God I can imagine would let that happen. Then I came home and started noticing i on he streets of New York. People sick and starving in one of the richest nations in the world. I just - I can't think that anyone's watching over those people. Which means no one is watching over me, either.”

Quote by E. Lockhart

Work

We Were Liars

In this suspenseful story, a young woman reflects on her privileged upbringing and the mysterious events that occurred during her summers on Martha's Vineyard. The novel delves into the complexities of family dynamics and the lasting impact of secrets kept hidden. more

Author

E. Lockhart
E. Lockhart

E. Lockhart, born on September 13, 1967, is an American author renowned for her young adult literature. Her works are known for their unique style and popularity among readers. more

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