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She had never been a pretty crier. She sobbed the way she did everything else - with passion and excess.

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Jodi Picoult
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: May 19
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Nesconset
New York
Jodi Lynn Picoult
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Crier
Sobbed
Excess
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Passion

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