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“I have a class in Hermosa Beach that starts at eight, but …” I wanted to offer to pick up her car, drive her back to Hermosa Beach, take her to the moon.”

Quote by Carolee Dean

Book:Take Me There

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In 'Take Me There', the protagonist embarks on a series of travels, each stop offering a new perspective on life's complexities. The narrative intertwines personal growth with the beauty of different landscapes, creating a rich tapestry of emotional and philosophical insights. more

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“As soon as I left one town, I was in another, each one a totally different world, as if an invisible box surrounded its edges, keeping everybody in their proper place. The rich stayed rich. The poor stayed poor. The troublemakers stayed in trouble.”

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