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“If we forget who we lost, then we forget who we once were, and if we forget who we once were, we lose sight of who we are now.”

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Melina Marchetta
Melina Marchetta

Melina Marchetta is an Australian author renowned for her young adult literature. Her works often delve into complex interpersonal relationships and profound emotional experiences, enjoying great popularity among readers. more

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