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“In a perfect world everything would be either black or white, right or wrong, and everyone would know the difference. But this isn't a perfect world. The problem is people who think it is.”

Quote by Neal Shusterman

Work

In a world where juvenile crime is a significant issue, 'unwinding' is a legal process where teenagers are dismantled for their organs. The story follows a boy who becomes an unwinder, navigating the complexities of this new system and the moral implications it raises. more

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Neal Shusterman

Neal Shusterman is an acclaimed American author born on November 12, 1962. Known for his profound themes and imaginative storytelling, his works span across genres such as science fiction, fantasy, and young adult literature. more

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