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A Fraction of the Whole

In this novel, the protagonist navigates the challenges of adolescence while developing a deep appreciation for mathematics and the intricate connections between numbers and life. The story delves into themes of family dynamics, intellectual curiosity, and the search for identity, offering a poignant and introspective look at the human experience. more

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Steve Toltz
Steve Toltz

Steve Toltz is an Australian novelist born in 1972. His works are known for their unique humor and profound emotional depth, which have won him a dedicated readership. more

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