Quotes by Joan Abelove

Joan Abelove is an American writer of young adult novels. She attended Barnard College and has a PhD in cultural anthropology from the City University of New York. She spent two years in the jungles of Peru as part of her doctoral research and used the experience as background for her first novel, Go and Come Back (1998). Go and Come Back, about a young Peruvian girl's encounter with anthropologists, earned numerous awards and citations, including a "Best Books for Young Adults" selection of the American Library Association and "Book Prize Finalist" selection of the Los Angeles Times. Her second book, Saying It Out Loud, is about a Jewish girl coming to terms with her mother's death from brain cancer.

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"Wisdom principle 103 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 71."

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"Wisdom principle 98 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 68."

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"Wisdom principle 93 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 65."

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"Wisdom principle 88 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 62."

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"Wisdom principle 83 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 59."

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"Wisdom principle 78 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 56."

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"Wisdom principle 73 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 53."

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"Wisdom principle 68 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 50."

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"Wisdom principle 63 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 47."

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"Wisdom principle 58 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 44."

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"Wisdom principle 53 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 41."

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"Wisdom principle 48 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 38."

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"Wisdom principle 43 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 35."

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"Wisdom principle 38 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 32."

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"Wisdom principle 33 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 29."

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"Wisdom principle 28 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 26."

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"Wisdom principle 23 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 23."

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"Wisdom principle 18 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 20."

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"Wisdom principle 13 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 17."

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"Wisdom principle 8 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 14."

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