I don't think you realize how hard it is to always be reaching out to you, and to continually be rebuffed.
—Sarah Dessen in What Happened to Goodbye
About Sarah Dessen
Sarah Dessen (born June 6, 1970) is an American novelist who lives in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Born in Illinois, Dessen graduated from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. Her first book, That Summer, was published in 1996. She has since published more than a dozen other novels and novellas....
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