“I figure if Doc is right about the time I have left,I should wrap up my adolescence in the next few days, get into my early productive stages about the third week of school, go through my midlife crisis during Martin Luther King Jr's birthday, redouble my efforts at productivity and think about my legacy, say, Easter, and start cashing in my 401(k)s a couple weeks before Memorial Day.”
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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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