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The Life As We Knew It Collection

This collection brings together a variety of short stories that delve into the complexities of life, touching on themes such as love, loss, identity, and societal norms. Each story offers a unique perspective on the human condition, providing readers with a diverse and thought-provoking reading experience. more

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Susan Beth Pfeffer
Susan Beth Pfeffer

Susan Beth Pfeffer is an American author born in 1948. She is known for her young adult literature, particularly for her ability to depict the growth and struggles of teenagers in extreme environments. Her representative works include the 'Life As We Knew It' series, among others. more

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“...when I came back, I found Mom sobbing at the kitchen table...Then I asked her what had happened. 'Nothing,'she said. 'I was thinking about that man...I started thinking about...if he and his wife and their other child are okay, and I don't know. It just got to me.' 'I know,' I said, because I did know. Sometimes it's safer to cry about people you don't know than to think about people you really love.”