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Things that break - be they bones, hearts, or promises - can be put back together but will never really be whole.

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Jodi Picoult
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: May 19
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Nesconset
New York
Jodi Lynn Picoult
Never
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Heart
Promises
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Bones
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