“I take something that happened to me in 1983, and I make it happen to somebody else in 1943. I pick my life apart that way, try to understand it better by writing straight through it.”
Quote by Rainbow Rowell
Work
The Rainbow Rowell YA Collection
This collection includes several young adult novels written by Rainbow Rowell, each offering unique perspectives on adolescence and the complexities of human relationships. The stories often delve into the lives of teenagers navigating the challenges of family dynamics, romantic relationships, and self-discovery. more
Author
Rainbow Rowell
Rainbow Rowell (born 1973) is a bestselling American author known for her works in young adult and adult fiction. Her notable novels include 'Eleanor & Park,' 'Fangirl,' and 'Carry On,' which are praised for their emotional depth, relatable characters, and clever integration of pop culture. Rowell's stories often explore themes of adolescence, love, family, and identity, with a warm and humorous writing style. She was born in Omaha, Nebraska, and worked as a newspaper columnist before turning to fiction. Her books have appeared on The New York Times bestseller list and have been translated into multiple languages, earning her a global fanbase. Rowell also writes comics and screenplays, showcasing her versatility as a storyteller. more
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Source: The Rainbow Rowell Collection: Eleanor & Park, Fangirl, Landline, and Carry On
Source: Fangirl
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Source: The Rainbow Rowell Collection: Eleanor & Park, Fangirl, Landline, and Carry On
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Source: The Rainbow Rowell Collection: Eleanor & Park, Fangirl, Landline, and Carry On
“If you do good, people will accuse you of selfish ulterior motives. Do good anyway.”
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“She was tired, with that tiredness that only emptiness brings.”