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That Was Then, This Is Now

That Was Then, This Is Now is a poignant and reflective novel that delves into the lives of teenagers navigating the complexities of adolescence during a time of social and political upheaval. The story follows a group of friends as they grapple with the changes around them, their own personal growth, and the enduring bonds of friendship. more

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S. E. Hinton
S. E. Hinton

S. E. Hinton is an American author renowned for her young adult novels. Born on July 22, 1948, she achieved fame with her first novel 'The Outsiders' in 1967. Hinton's writing frequently delves into themes of teenage angst, social class, and the challenges of adolescence. more

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