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‘I Never Loved Your Mind’ depicts the relationship of two teenage dropouts, Dewey and Yvette, who find themselves working together in a hospital setting. Through their interactions, the book explores the challenges and resilience of adolescents stepping into the workforce outside the school system.
First publish date: 1970
Genre: Coming of Age/Teen Coming of Age
Authors: Paul Zindel
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