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“They knew, though, she would not suffer as they had suffered. She was perfect. They were scarred.”

Quote by Francesca Lia Block

Book:The Rose and the Beast: Fairy Tales Retold

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The Rose and the Beast: Fairy Tales Retold

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Francesca Lia Block

Francesca Lia Block, born on December 3, 1962, is an American author known for her works in young adult literature and fantasy novels. Her writing often delves into the emotional and growth aspects of adolescence, as well as supernatural elements. more

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