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Love was that way. You could not render it in black or white. It always came down to the strange, blended shades of grey.

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Jodi Picoult
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: May 19
Author
Novelist
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Nesconset
New York
Jodi Lynn Picoult
Love
Grey
Shade
Strange
Came
White
Black
Blended
Way
Shades
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