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“Once you experience enormity, it lingers everywhere you look, and want to be every word you say.”

Quote by David Levithan

Work

In this thought-provoking novel, the protagonist navigates the complexities of human relationships and identity as they live out the lives of various individuals every day, leading to a profound examination of empathy and connection. more

Author

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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