“This morning the electricity came on for a few minutes, and when it did, Jonny said, "Hey, it's a black-on." This is what passes for humor around here.”
Book:Life As We Knew It
Quote by Susan Beth Pfeffer
Work
Life As We Knew It
In this thought-provoking novel, the world as we know it is drastically altered by a series of catastrophic events. The story follows a young girl and her family as they navigate a new reality, grappling with the challenges of survival and the enduring strength of human spirit. more
Author
Susan Beth Pfeffer
Susan Beth Pfeffer is an American author born in 1948. She is known for her young adult literature, particularly for her ability to depict the growth and struggles of teenagers in extreme environments. Her representative works include the 'Life As We Knew It' series, among others. more
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