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The experience of temporarily dropping out of college to care for her mother, who was dying of cancer, formed the basis of her second novel, one true thing 1994. An affecting, if slightly predictable, first novel about a young girls coming of age from popular new york times columnist quindlen the nonfiction collection living out loud, 1988. In the summer of her twelfth year, maggie is despertately trying to master the object lessons her grandfather fills her head with. Object lessons isbn 9780394569659 is the first novel by pulitzer prize winning novelist and journalist anna quindlen. Anna quindlen left journalism in 1995 to become a fulltime novelist. Anna quindlen is the author of three bestselling novels, object lessons, one true thing, and black and blue.
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