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She would bring you some great book because she was a book matchmaker, because she loved books the way other girls loved clothes.

Deb Caletti

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Deb Caletti
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: June 16
Novelist
Writer
San Rafael
California
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Great
Way
Girls
Would
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