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Tricks

Book • 2009
Tricks by Ellen Hopkins tells the story of five teenagers from diverse backgrounds who find themselves involved in prostitution due to different circumstances.

The novel explores themes of survival, love, and identity through a powerful narrative in free verse poetry.

It delves into serious societal issues such as prostitution, abuse, and the struggle for self-acceptance.

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Mentioned by Louis Betty as Camus's only work previously translated into English.
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Ep. 2639 The Great Replacement: Where It Came From
Mentioned as the author of "Tricks" and its sequel "Traffic", books found in multiple high school libraries.
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