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“There is no freedom from the evil of your own heart.' 'There is no freedom in helpless self-pity and remorse.”

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Book:The Tattooed Heart

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The Tattooed Heart

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Michael Grant is an American young adult author known for his distinctive narrative style and profound insights into social issues. His works often focus on the growth of teenagers and complex social topics, enjoying great popularity among readers. more

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