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“Life is like licking Honey from a Thorn”

Quote by Holly Black

Work

This book explores the intricate tapestry of human emotions and the challenges faced when confronted with difficult choices, offering a profound look into the human condition. more

Author

Holly Black, born on November 10, 1971, is a renowned fantasy fiction writer from the United States. Her works are known for their unique imagination and profound emotional depth, which have won her a large fan base. more

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