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“Because personally I think mattering is a piss-poor idea. I just want to fly under the radar, because when you start to make yourself into a big deal, that’s when you get shot down. The bigger a deal you are, the worse your life is.”

Quote by John Green

Work

An Abundance of Katherines

This book follows the protagonist as he navigates his relationships with a series of women named Katherine, reflecting on the complexities of human connection and the search for meaning in life. more

Author

John Green
John Green

John Green is an American author known for his young adult literature. His works often explore themes such as adolescence, love, family, and identity, and have gained popularity among young readers. Green's books have won numerous literary awards and have become bestsellers. more

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