“No amount of effort could have stopped that, because our points of view - the way we perceive things - are inextricably linked to our beliefs, ... ,our beliefs color what we see.”
Quote by Chris Crutcher
Work
Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes
This novel follows the journey of a young protagonist who grapples with his own identity and the complexities of his relationship with a close friend named Sarah Byrnes. The story delves into the challenges of adolescence, the search for self-worth, and the importance of loyalty and support. more
Author
Chris Crutcher
Chris Crutcher is an American novelist known for his profound insights and realistic portrayals of adolescent life. His works often explore themes such as growth, family, friendship, and identity, and are highly appreciated by readers. more
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