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    Hope To Wish
    Hope To Wish
    Hope To Wish
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    Hope To Wish

    By Alex J. Bell

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    An autobiographical sketch about growing up and teen romantic fixations.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAlex J. Bell
    Release dateDec 17, 2012
    ISBN9781301007509
    Hope To Wish
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    Alex J. Bell

    Alex J. Bell is twenty-seven years old and resides in Colorado Springs, CO. He's been writing most of his life. His writing influences include Haruki Murakami, Anna Kavan, Darcey Steinke, Scott Heim, Banana Yoshimoto, the films of Wong Kar-Wai, David Cronenberg, and Mike Leigh, as well as anime.

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