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but then she did. she died. no more visits, no more phone calls. And without even realizing it, I began to drift, as if my roots had been pulled, as if I were floating down some side branch of a river.
Mitch Albom
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Mitch Albom
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: May 23
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