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“If I lose it now, I will lose you, too. I know that. I hate it.”

Quote by David Levithan

Book:The Lover's Dictionary: A Novel

Work

The Lover's Dictionary: A Novel

This novel presents a unique narrative structure, using a dictionary format to delve into the intricacies of a romantic relationship. The entries are intimate and reflective, capturing the nuances of love and the passage of time between two individuals. more

Author

David Levithan, born on September 7, 1972, is a renowned author from the United States. His works span across various genres including young adult literature, adult fiction, and non-fiction, known for his unique narrative style and profound insights into social issues. more

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