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“How does he do it? Live. With the fear of death every day. I don't fear death as much as I fear the thought of living.”

Quote by Julie Anne Peters

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Julie Anne Peters

Julie Anne Peters is an American author recognized for her contributions to young adult literature. Born on January 16, 1952, she has penned numerous novels and non-fiction books that delve into complex themes such as identity, sexuality, and family dynamics, making her a significant voice in the genre. more

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