We don't tend to write about disease in fiction – not just teen novels but all American novels – because it doesn't fit in with our idea of the heroic romantic epic. There is room only for sacrifice heroism war politics and family struggle.

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We don't tend to write about disease in fiction – not just teen novels but all American novels – because it doesn't fit in with our idea of the heroic romantic epic. There is room only for sacrifice heroism war politics and family struggle.

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