Lookin’ at you, John Green.
Let's face it: Sometimes, books can be sad as hell.
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And the sadness can sneak up on you without warning.
Like the word "Always" from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J. K. Rowling
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The sadness can come from an older book.
The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein
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Or a more recent novel.
The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
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