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“Love isn’t only passion and joy. It’s also sacrifice.”

Quote by Cynthia Leitich Smith

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Eternal is a thought-provoking novel that delves into the profound aspects of time, life, and the human experience. The story examines the concept of timelessness and the ways in which individuals and societies are shaped by the passage of time. more

Author

Cynthia Leitich Smith

Cynthia Leitich Smith is an American author known for her works in children's and young adult literature. Her books often explore themes of multiculturalism and identity, and have been well-received by readers. more

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