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“-a whole world can lie before someone, if love is there when one wakes.”

Quote by Lois Lowry

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Lois Lowry is an American author renowned for her works in children's and young adult literature. Her books often explore social and political issues, with her most famous work being 'The Giver', which has been praised for its profound themes and rich imagination. more

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