“aloof, adj. It has always been my habit, ever since junior high school, to ask that question: “What are you thinking?” It is always an act of desperation, and I keep on asking, even though I know it will never work the way I want it to.”
Quote by David Levithan
Work
The Lover's Dictionary: A Novel
This novel presents a unique narrative structure, using a dictionary format to delve into the intricacies of a romantic relationship. The entries are intimate and reflective, capturing the nuances of love and the passage of time between two individuals. more
Author
David Levithan
David Levithan, born on September 7, 1972, is a renowned author from the United States. His works span across various genres including young adult literature, adult fiction, and non-fiction, known for his unique narrative style and profound insights into social issues. more
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