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Walter Dean Myers - Author
A linked collection of love stories, it ranges across family ties, relationships and community life, rather than following one central plot. Its situations include both comic passion and serious family and wartime pressures.
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Sign in for personalised guidanceA linked collection of love stories, it ranges across family ties, relationships and community life, rather than following one central plot. Its situations include both comic passion and serious family and wartime pressures.
Some stories involve a dying father and a young man trying to stay alive in a war he does not want to fight. These situations bring illness, mortality and wartime danger into the collection.
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