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Fran Severn Greed is good. The little brat destroys the tree in order to serve his own selfish interests. It's a textbook of toxic relationships and enabling beha…moreGreed is good. The little brat destroys the tree in order to serve his own selfish interests. It's a textbook of toxic relationships and enabling behavior. I freaking HATE this book.
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The Giving Tree
by Shel Silverstein
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