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“Then I placed the blade next to the skin on my palm. A tingle arched across my scalp. The floor tipped up at me and my body spilled away. Then I was on the ceiling looking down, waiting to see what would happen next.”

Quote by Patricia McCormick

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Patricia McCormick
Patricia McCormick

Patricia McCormick is an American journalist born on May 23, 1956. She is renowned for her in-depth reporting on youth issues, particularly on sensitive topics such as poverty, drug abuse, and HIV/AIDS. Her works are known for their authentic and touching narrative style, which resonates with readers. more

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