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Quote by David Levithan

“The truth feels different from other things. The closest you can come to describing it is that it feels like taking a perfect breath.”

Quote by David Levithan

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David Levithan, born on September 7, 1972, is a renowned author from the United States. His works span across various genres including young adult literature, adult fiction, and non-fiction, known for his unique narrative style and profound insights into social issues. more

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