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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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“Youth is like having a big plate of candy. Sentimentalists think they want to be in the pure, simple state they were in before they ate the candy. They don't. They just want the fun of eating it all over again.”