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“A poisonous flower displays its bright colors, a cobra flares its hood; predators ought not to shrink from extravagance. And that was what he was being polished and punished into being.”

Quote by Holly Black

Book:How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories

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How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories

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Holly Black, born on November 10, 1971, is a renowned fantasy fiction writer from the United States. Her works are known for their unique imagination and profound emotional depth, which have won her a large fan base. more

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