anonsally: despairoftranslators replied to your post:A few people answered my mostly rhetorical… I…
I am coincidentally also 42. I love YA (& its love stories) because that’s the age I first fell desperately in love with reading itself, when I could read so intensely and wholeheartedly, like nothing else existed. YA lets me revisit both loves.Oh, this is a beautiful thought! I love the idea that how we feel about reading is so similar to how teenagers fall in love.
Age 42 FTW. Also, describes what I think is a factor in my own late-blooming love of YA.
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