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“So, in a way, my name being drawn in the reaping was a real piece of luck," says Peeta.”

Quote by Suzanne Collins

Book:The Hunger Games

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The Hunger Games

In a world divided into twelve districts and a powerful Capitol, young Katniss Everdeen volunteers to take her younger sister's place in the annual Hunger Games. The games are a brutal competition where the last contestant standing wins, but survival is not guaranteed. As Katniss navigates the treacherous world of the Capitol and the harsh realities of the districts, she discovers the true nature of power and the courage it takes to fight for what is right. more

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Suzanne Collins

Suzanne Collins is an acclaimed American author, born on August 10, 1962. She is known for her unique literary style and profound thematic explorations, with her most famous work being the 'Hunger Games' series. more

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Author:Suzanne Collins

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Source: The Hunger Games

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Source: The Hunger Games

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Book:The Hunger Games

Source: The Hunger Games