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Family life was wonderful. The streets were bleak. The playgrounds

Family life was wonderful. The streets were bleak. The playgrounds were bleak. But home was always warm. My mother and father had a great relationship. I always felt safe there. – Robert Cormier

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I have always had a sense that we are all pretty much alone in life, particularly in adolescence. – Robert Cormier

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