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“Quería que el amor lo conquistase todo. Pero el amor no puede conquistarlo todo. No puede hacerlo todo por sí solo. Ha de confiar en que seamos nosotros quienes conquistamos por él”

Quote by David Levithan

Work

Every Day

In this thought-provoking novel, the protagonist navigates the complexities of human relationships and identity as they live out the lives of various individuals every day, leading to a profound examination of empathy and connection. more

Author

David Levithan
David Levithan

David Levithan, born on September 7, 1972, is a renowned author from the United States. His works span across various genres including young adult literature, adult fiction, and non-fiction, known for his unique narrative style and profound insights into social issues. more

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