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“Okay, then, what was he like? Just give me something to go on so that I have a shot at him!' 'A shot at him? Are you on an elk hunt?”

Quote by Sara Zarr

Book:Sweethearts

Work

Sweethearts delves into the intricate dynamics of romantic partnerships, offering a nuanced portrayal of love and its challenges. more

Author

Sara Zarr is an American author born on October 3, 1970. Her works are known for their deep character development and emotional nuance, primarily focusing on young adult literature. Zarr's books explore themes such as the challenges of adolescence, family relationships, and self-discovery. more

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