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“I had a hard childhood. Hard for my parents. Not that bad for me.”

Quote by Michael Grant

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Michael Grant is an American young adult author known for his distinctive narrative style and profound insights into social issues. His works often focus on the growth of teenagers and complex social topics, enjoying great popularity among readers. more

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