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“The problems with lies is they start to pile up, one on top of another, until it's hard to find your way out from under the heap.”

Quote by Ellen Hopkins

Book:Tilt
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Tilt

Tilt is a narrative that delves into the concept of balance and imbalance, examining its manifestation in personal lives, societal structures, and the human psyche. The story weaves through complex characters and situations, offering a multifaceted look at the delicate equilibrium that underlies human existence. more

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Ellen Hopkins
Ellen Hopkins

Ellen Hopkins is an American novelist known for her poetry-in-prose novels. Her works often tackle issues affecting teenagers, such as drug abuse, domestic violence, and self-harm. Hopkins' writing style is distinctive, appreciated for its direct and candid narrative. more

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