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Black Swan Green
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A coming-of-age story set in 1980s England, following a 13-year-old boy navigating family struggles and his own stammer.

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It's brave, to face the past, to step into the memories of a time you'd sooner forget.

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The world never stops. It's the most amazing thing about the world.

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The biggest things in our lives are the things that are almost impossible to imagine.

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The world never stops spinning. The trick is to get on.

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perseverance

The past is a torch that lights our way. Where our fathers have shown us, we shall walk.

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All the best things are the ones you can't imagine.

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imagination

If you're happy, you're happy. You don't need to think about it. If you're not happy, you're not happy, and that's all you need to think about.

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The world is full of things that are really quite different from what they seem.

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perception

The future is always bigger and more interesting than the past.

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Sometimes it's better to be invisible than to be a hero.

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