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The boy was standing alone as though the broken glass all around him were a shining sea and he were an island.

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Cassandra Clare
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: July 31
Author
Film Producer
Journalist
Novelist
Screenwriter
Writer
Teheran
Judith Rumelt
Standing
Broken
Boys
Island
Alone
Islands
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Around
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Shining
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