“Everybody's strange everywhere. Most of the trick of being a social animal is pretending you're not. But who do you fool? Nobody worth talking to.”
Quote by Catherynne M. Valente
Work
The Boy Who Lost Fairyland
This novel follows the story of a young boy who embarks on a journey through a fantastical realm known as Fairyland. The narrative explores themes of discovery, courage, and the quest for identity. more
Author
Catherynne M. Valente
Catherynne M. Valente is an American novelist known for her works in fantasy and science fiction. Born on May 5, 1979, she has made a name for herself with her imaginative storytelling and poetic prose. Valente's writing frequently delves into themes of love, loss, and the human experience within fantastical settings. more
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