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“Whatever happened to me just now has gotten to me, broken past the fragile shell I've built. More than my memory is gone. My soul has wings that beat to a heart I don't understand and I see things, feel things that I know aren't from here, but that are so real.”

Quote by Elizabeth Scott

Work

As I Wake

This book delves into profound philosophical questions about existence and the nature of death. The narrative follows the experiences of a young girl who, after her death, becomes conscious of her surroundings and the people she left behind. The story challenges readers to consider what happens to us after we die and how our consciousness persists in some form. more

Author

Elizabeth Scott
Elizabeth Scott

Elizabeth Scott, born in 1972, is an American author known for her young adult literature. Her works delve into the emotional and psychological changes of adolescents. more

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