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“The ocean makes its music; the wind does its dance. We hold on. At first we hold on to one another, but then it starts to feel like we are holding on to something even bigger than that. Greater.”

Quote by David Levithan

Work

In this thought-provoking novel, the protagonist navigates the complexities of human relationships and identity as they live out the lives of various individuals every day, leading to a profound examination of empathy and connection. more

Author

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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