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Talking about your home town is like talking about your own mother.
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It is odd how one can feel like someone else early in the morning - bigger, cleaner, so much more alive.
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Growing up crowds your mind with new thoughts and new feelings so that you forget how you used to think and feel.
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Growing up is like taking down the sides of your house and letting strangers walk in.
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Maureen Daly
Born:
March 15, 1921
Died:
September 25, 2006
(aged 85)
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Maureen Daly, was an Irish-born American writer best known for the novel Seventeenth Summer. While published for adults, it became one of the first to capture a teenage audience. Some scholars consider it the first young adult novel.
Known for:
Seventeenth Summer (1942)
Acts of Love (1986)
The small war of Sergeant Donkey (1966)
First a dream (1990)
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