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Quote by Jodi Picoult

“The cost of growth is always a small act of violence.”

Quote by Jodi Picoult

Book:Handle with Care: A Novel

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Handle with Care: A Novel

This novel delves into the intricate tapestry of human emotions, weaving together stories of love, heartache, and the challenges of life's unexpected turns. The narrative takes readers on a journey through the lives of its characters, highlighting the resilience of the human spirit and the enduring power of connection. more

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Jodi Picoult is an American best-selling author known for her emotionally rich and engaging novels. Her works often revolve around family, legal, and moral dilemmas, and are highly appreciated by readers. more

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