The healing power of reading | Michelle Kuo
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The Transformative Power of Literature
This chapter delves into the deep bond formed between a teacher and student through the shared experience of reading, showcasing the student's emotional growth over seven months. It highlights Patrick's journey of self-expression and understanding as he grapples with personal pain, societal challenges, and the power of literature to foster connections. The narrative illustrates how reading not only provides solace but also encourages reflection on personal and societal struggles.
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