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Love comes in far more shapes and sizes than what the family-values crowd condones, of course.

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Wally Lamb
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: October 17
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Novelist
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Norwich
Connecticut
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All the dead bolts, pulled shades and hidden knives in the world couldn't protect you from the truth.
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Look, don't just stare at the pages, I used to tell my students. Become the characters. Live inside the book.
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Connecticut is in my blood.
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I'm a very rooted person. I grew up in Norwich, Connecticut, I still live in Connecticut.
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The greatest griefs are silent.
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I wanted to connect a modern story with a myth that I had read.
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I love the most the students with troubled lives.
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