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Quote by Matthew Quick

“Silence has always been my default mode—my best defense against the rest of the world.”

Quote by Matthew Quick

Book:Boy21

Work

Boy21 is a narrative that explores themes of self-discovery, family dynamics, and the challenges of growing up in a rapidly changing society. The story delves into the protagonist's experiences as he grapples with his own identity and the expectations placed upon him by others. more

Author

Matthew Quick is an American writer born in 1973. His works are known for their deep psychological portrayals and insights into the lives of teenagers. more

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