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“But in that moment she realized how false most smiles were and what a tremendous waste of time.”

Quote by Anna Godbersen

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Anna Godbersen is an American author known for her young adult literature. Born on April 10, 1980, she graduated from Columbia University. Godbersen's works are typically set in New York City, depicting the stories of teenagers from the upper class. more

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