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Wally Lamb
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Wally Lamb

Wally Lamb is a nationally honoured teacher of writing in his native America and SHE'S COME UNDONE is his first novel. Lamb lives outside of Hartford in America with his wife of twenty years and their three sons. He continues to teach at the Norwich Free Academy and is writing his second book.

SHE'S COME UNDONE will be released on April 06, 2000 in
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Hopkins Sun-Sailor, August 21, 2010
...fantasy novels and movies for as long as he can remember. He grew up in Connecticut, where author Wally Lamb was once his English teacher. The concept for 'The Regime Guard' series has been floating around in his head and in his short stories for a long...
Christianity Today, July 27, 2010
...The story of Candy Siebert—who at age forty read a book for the first time in her life, Wally Lamb's She's Come Undone, thanks to Oprah's recommendation—is worthy of a good deal more attention than Striphas gives it. It would be a difficult task...
Times Union, July 21, 2010
...pm The Double Bind – Chris Bohjalian Rena’s Promise – Rena Gelissen She’s Come Undone – Wally Lamb Comment by JT — July 21st, 2010 @ 12:46 pm two books that had a prfound effect on my life were the Kama sutra and everything you wanted...
New Zealand Herald, July 18, 2010
...of the paper is beautiful. The book that changed me is ... I Know This Much Is True by Wally Lamb. Such an astute and honest study of human nature and how the past can haunt the future. The book I wish I'd never read is ... Pass, I don...
Examiner.com, July 15, 2010
...900 pages to find exactly what Dominick Birdsey, main character of “I Know This Much is True” by Wally Lamb knows to be true; but his journey to find out is well worth reading. From the beginning the cards are stacked against Dominick and the...
Chicago Tribune, July 9, 2010
...that Lee has another masterpiece somewhere, will find ourselves quite satisfied with this collection of interviews, enhanced by Wally Lamb's foreword and Murphy's successful contextualization of the interviews. A wide range of writers and artists,...
USA Today, July 8, 2010
...of literary excellence that is accessible to students and highly teachable. ' A hit with 'reluctant readers' Best-selling author Wally Lamb (She's Come Undone), a former teacher who taught the book for 25 years, says it was rare to encounter students...
USA Today, July 7, 2010
...of literary excellence that is accessible to students and highly teachable. ' A hit with 'reluctant readers' Best-selling author Wally Lamb (She's Come Undone), a former teacher who taught the book for 25 years, says it was rare to encounter students...
Ashland Daily Tidings, July 2, 2010
...how the book influenced them. Interviews include Anna Quindlen, Tom Brokaw, Scott Turow, Rosanne Cash, Oprah Winfrey and Wally Lamb. She also taps friends and relatives of Harper Lee to piece together how the novel and the acclaimed movie came to be. Of...
Chicago Tribune, May 28, 2010
...owned by one of our members in the Little Italy neighborhood. Author we'd most like to meet: Wally Lamb, John Irving. Author Brigid Pasulka recently joined us (pictured, center), and it was fascinating to learn about her background and the inspiration...
Newstalk, May 11, 2010
...Wardrobe- C.S. Lewis Middlesex – Jeffrey Eugenides The Awakening – Kate Chopin She’s Come Undone – Wally lamb Sophie’s World – Jostein Gaurder The Colour Purple – Alice Walker Shanataram – Gregory David Roberts Tags: book club,...
Examiner.com, April 29, 2010
...Bookshop one of 50 unique bookstores around the world. The shop regularly hosts book signings and author lectures. Wally Lamb, Henry Winkler and Geraldine Brooks are just a few of the recent visitors. Titcomb's Bookshop is easy to find. As you drive...
USA Today, April 20, 2010
...HARTFORD, Conn. Long before he became a best-selling novelist, Wally Lamb visited Mark Twain's 25-room Gothic Revival mansion here. Lamb, now 59, was a high school sophomore on a field trip from nearby Norwich. He recalls some of his...
Chicago Sun-Times, April 19, 2010
...and performed by Ruby Dee and Ossie Davis. She has been praised by figures as diverse as author Wally Lamb and Pam Grier, whose film persona as an astonishingly strong black woman echoes the themes of some of Ms. Rodgers' work. Ms. Rodgers wrote fiction...
Chicago Sun-Times, April 14, 2010
...and performed by Ruby Dee and Ossie Davis. She has been praised by figures as diverse as author Wally Lamb and Pam Grier, whose film persona as an astonishingly strong black woman echoes the themes of some of Ms. Rodgers' work. Ms. Rodgers wrote fiction...
Christian Science Monitor, April 8, 2010
...she began her book club in 1996, the memorable moments have been many. There have been the winners (Wally Lamb, Eckhart Tolle, and David Wroblewski, to name just a few) and there have been the losers (James Frey, Herman Rosenblat, and Jonathan Franzen...
On the Town, March 31, 2010
...Karr, Richard Rodriguez, Eugene Peterson, and Parker Palmer. In addition to these authors, the festival also will feature Wally Lamb. Best known for She’s Come Undone and I Know This Much to Be True, Lamb also will discuss his work as a creative...
PublishersWeekly.com, March 25, 2010
...712). *Smash Cut. Sandra Brown. S&S. Twenties Girl: A Novel. Sophie Kinsella. Dial (209,661). Wishin' and Hopin'. Wally Lamb. Harper (207,260). Deadlock. Iris Johansen. St. Martin's (206,836). The Paris Vendetta: A Novel. Steve Berry. Ballantine...
MinnPost, March 23, 2010
...Hamid, “Reluctant Fundamentalist”Pamela Carter Joern, “The Plain Sense of Things”*Hillary Jordan, “Mudbound”Elizabeth Kostova, “The Historian”Wally Lamb, “She’s Come Undone”Lori Lansens, “The Girls”Greg Mortenson & David Oliver...
Wilkes-Barre Times Leader, March 14, 2010
...from certain books, and feeling like they were transformational moments." Favorite authors? “Nikos Kazantzakis, Dostoevsky, Shakespeare, Hemingway, Wally Lamb, John Irving ... I could go on and on." What are you reading right now? “White Teeth” by...
Morning Call, February 22, 2010
...week to Slatington. What I usually read: Alternate between fiction and non-fiction. Favorite authors: Thomas Hardy, Annie Dillard, Wally Lamb Great line from a book: ''There is a moment when time passing becomes time remaining.'' Favorite book:...
Pantagraph.com, February 14, 2010
...Fiction Book Club, Bloomington Bookies; 7 p.m., Lincoln Leisure Center, Bloomington; “The Hour I First Believed” by Wally Lamb. Wednesday Preschool story time; 10 a.m., Bloomington Public Library; for ages 3 to 5. Founders’ Day Convocation at...
Suite101.com, January 29, 2010
...McCourt Memoirs of a Geisha by Arther Golden Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier She's Come Undone by Wally Lamb Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood by Rebecca Wells Book Stores, libraries (and librarians), online reading communities, book reviews in the...
IOL, January 29, 2010
..." a Google spokesperson told AFP earlier this week. Among the Authors Guild members supporting the settlement are Wally Lamb, Simon Winchester, Beverly Cleary, Amy Tan, Scott Turow, Garrison Keillor and Elmore Leonard. - Sapa-AFP...
Melbourne Age, January 28, 2010
..." a Google spokesperson told AFP earlier this week. Among the Authors Guild members supporting the settlement are Wally Lamb, Simon Winchester, Beverly Cleary, Amy Tan, Scott Turow, Garrison Keillor and Elmore Leonard...
Sky News Australia, January 26, 2010
...ways to distribute their work,' a Google spokesperson said. Among the Authors Guild members supporting the settlement are Wally Lamb, Simon Winchester, Beverly Cleary, Amy Tan, Scott Turow, Garrison Keillor and Elmore Leonard. 05:56 AM: 05:55 AM: 05:51...
Yahoo! News Australia, January 26, 2010
...to distribute their work," a Google spokesperson said.Among the Authors Guild members supporting the settlement are Wally Lamb, Simon Winchester, Beverly Cleary, Amy Tan, Scott Turow, Garrison Keillor and Elmore Leonard...
Total Telecom, January 26, 2010
...to distribute their work," a Google spokesperson said. Among the Authors Guild members supporting the settlement are Wally Lamb, Simon Winchester, Beverly Cleary, Amy Tan, Scott Turow, Garrison Keillor and Elmore Leonard...
IAfrica.com, January 26, 2010
...ways to distribute their work,' a Google spokesperson said. Among the Authors Guild members supporting the settlement are Wally Lamb, Simon Winchester, Beverly Cleary, Amy Tan, Scott Turow, Garrison Keillor and Elmore Leonard...
Philippine Daily Inquirer, January 26, 2010
...to distribute their work," a Google spokesperson said. Among the Authors Guild members supporting the settlement are Wally Lamb, Simon Winchester, Beverly Cleary, Amy Tan, Scott Turow, Garrison Keillor and Elmore Leonard...
Auburn Journal, January 3, 2010
...book group’s Christmas party, I ended up with “Twilight,” by guess who, and “Wishin’ and Hopin,’” by Wally Lamb. I haven’t started “Twilight” yet because it’s so darned popular and therefore suspect. I can’t help it, that’s just...
Argus Leader, December 27, 2009
...till need a little Christmas, there's Wally Lamb. And Augusten Burroughs. And Richard Paul Evans, T.D. Jakes, Garrison Keillor. And more. All offer new books in small packages - 5-by-7 inch hardcovers that toast the holidays...
PRLog, December 25, 2009
...BIRDIE, from the late master humorist KURT VONNEGUT. Kindle price $14.21. The whimsical WISHIN' AND HOPIN' from WALLY LAMB, Kindle price $9.99. http://www.amazon.com/Wishin-and-Hopin-ebook/dp/B002TS77XY/ref=pd_sim_kinc_4?ie=UTF8&m=AG56TWVU5XWC2 GLENN...
Washington Post, December 23, 2009
...Wishin' and Hopin' (Harper, $19.99) his "act of contrition" for schoolboy transgressions. But in the hands of Wally Lamb, what emerges isn't an apology but a celebration of life -- flawed, goofy, wonderful life. Set in a small-town Catholic school in...
HeraldNet, December 20, 2009
...By Jane Henderson St. Louis Post-Dispatch If you need a little Christmas this very minute, there's Wally Lamb. And Augusten Burroughs. And Richard Paul Evans, T.D. Jakes, Garrison Keillor. And more. All offer new books in small packages - 5-by-7 inch...
San Jose Mercury News, December 20, 2009
...IF YOU NEED a little Christmas right this very minute, there's Wally Lamb. And Augusten Burroughs. And Richard Paul Evans, T.D. Jakes, Garrison Keillor. And more. All offer new books in small packages — 5-inch-by-7-inch hardcovers that toast the...
Oxford Press, December 13, 2009
...by Dave Barry and “Christmas Means Giving” by David Sedaris. “Wishin’ and Hopin’ — A Christmas Story” by Wally Lamb (Harper, 273 pages, $19.99): Wally Lamb is that rare author with two books which made “Oprah’s Book Club.” This...
Keene Sentinel, December 13, 2009
...2009 “Wishin’ and Hopin” Harper 273 pages If you need a little Christmas this very minute, there’s Wally Lamb. And Augusten Burroughs. And Richard Paul Evans, T.D. Jakes, Garrison Keillor. And more. All offer new books in small packages —...
Huffington Post, December 13, 2009
...and a bit of joy into the present (yes, pun intended) season. Augusten Burroughs' You Better Not Cry, Wally Lamb's Wishin' and Hopin', and John Mortimer's posthumous release of five Rumpole Christmas stories in A Rumpole Christmas all pop a cork of...
Arizona Daily Sun, December 9, 2009
...If you need a little Christmas this very minute, there's Wally Lamb. And Augusten Burroughs. And Richard Paul Evans, T.D. Jakes, Garrison Keillor. And more. All offer new books in small packages -- 5-by-7 inch hardcovers that toast the holidays...
USA Today, December 3, 2009
...tradition. This year's Christmas-themed books ? many in an appealing stocking-stuffer size ? include big names from Wally Lamb to Kate Jacobs to Garrison Keillor. Here are 12 that capture the spirit of the season. PHOTOS: Dazzling coffeetable books KIDS:...
Monmouth Review Atlas, December 2, 2009
...Hart A Christmas Blizzard Garrison Keillor Under the Dome Stephen King The Lacuna Barbara Kingsolver Wishin’ and Hopin’ Wally Lamb I, Alex Cross James Patterson A Christmas Promise Anne Perry Angel Time Anne Rice Kindred in Death J. D. Robb Broken...
Detroit News, November 21, 2009
...Club, which then launched best-sellers. The titles ranged from "Song of Solomon" and "Paradise" by Toni Morrison to Wally Lamb's "She's Come Undone" and Elie Wiesel's "Night." For others, the selection backfired. "A Million Little Pieces" exploded in...
Star-Telegram, November 20, 2009
...By RONNIE CROCKER There’s an early scene in Wishin’ and Hopin’ , Wally Lamb’s comic holiday novel, in which the young narrator climbs a diner counter and French kisses a poster of Annette Funicello before dropping his clip-on tie into a boiling...
New York Post, November 20, 2009
...'Rocky Horror' Fashion Amelia Earhart Fashion Whitney in The City Max Azria Spring 2010 Siriano's 'Fierce' and 'False' Carlos Miele Spring 2010 Diane Von Furstenberg Spring 1010 Donna Karan Spring 2010 Nearly Nude Heidi Gets Naughty Jason Wu Spring 2010...
Macleans Online, November 20, 2009
...Club, which then launched best-sellers. The titles ranged from "Song of Solomon" and "Paradise" by Toni Morrison to Wally Lamb's "She's Come Undone" and Elie Wiesel's "Night." For others, the selection backfired. "A Million Little Pieces" exploded in...
NewsNet 5, November 20, 2009
...Club, which then launched best-sellers. The titles ranged from "Song of Solomon" and "Paradise" by Toni Morrison to Wally Lamb's "She's Come Undone" and Elie Wiesel's "Night." For others, the selection backfired. "A Million Little Pieces" exploded in...
WABC New York City, November 20, 2009
...Club, which then launched best-sellers. The titles ranged from "Song of Solomon" and "Paradise" by Toni Morrison to Wally Lamb's "She's Come Undone" and Elie Wiesel's "Night." For others, the selection backfired. "A Million Little Pieces" exploded in...
FOXNews.com, November 20, 2009
...Club, which then launched best-sellers. The titles ranged from "Song of Solomon" and "Paradise" by Toni Morrison to Wally Lamb's "She's Come Undone" and Elie Wiesel's "Night." For others, the selection backfired. "A Million Little Pieces" exploded in...
WBAL Channel, November 20, 2009
...Club, which then launched best-sellers. The titles ranged from "Song of Solomon" and "Paradise" by Toni Morrison to Wally Lamb's "She's Come Undone" and Elie Wiesel's "Night." For others, the selection backfired. "A Million Little Pieces" exploded in...
North Jersey.com, November 20, 2009
...Club, which then launched best-sellers. The titles ranged from “Song of Solomon” and “Paradise” by Toni Morrison to Wally Lamb’s “She’s Come Undone” and Elie Wiesel’s “Night.” For others, the selection backfired. “A Million Little...
Metronews, November 20, 2009
...Club, which then launched best-sellers. The titles ranged from "Song of Solomon" and "Paradise" by Toni Morrison to Wally Lamb's "She's Come Undone" and Elie Wiesel's "Night." For others, the selection backfired. "A Million Little Pieces" exploded in...
The Iowa Channel, November 20, 2009
...Club, which then launched best-sellers. The titles ranged from "Song of Solomon" and "Paradise" by Toni Morrison to Wally Lamb's "She's Come Undone" and Elie Wiesel's "Night." For others, the selection backfired. "A Million Little Pieces" exploded in...
NewsNet 5, November 20, 2009
...Club, which then launched best-sellers. The titles ranged from "Song of Solomon" and "Paradise" by Toni Morrison to Wally Lamb's "She's Come Undone" and Elie Wiesel's "Night." For others, the selection backfired. "A Million Little Pieces" exploded in...
KOAT, November 20, 2009
...Club, which then launched best-sellers. The titles ranged from "Song of Solomon" and "Paradise" by Toni Morrison to Wally Lamb's "She's Come Undone" and Elie Wiesel's "Night." For others, the selection backfired. "A Million Little Pieces" exploded in...
WVPI Philadelphia, November 20, 2009
...books were selected became best-sellers. The titles ranged from "Song of Solomon" and "Paradise" by Toni Morrison to Wally Lamb's "She's Come Undone" and Elie Wiesel's "Night." For others, the selection backfired. "A Million Little Pieces" exploded in...
WMTW, November 20, 2009
...Club, which then launched best-sellers. The titles ranged from "Song of Solomon" and "Paradise" by Toni Morrison to Wally Lamb's "She's Come Undone" and Elie Wiesel's "Night." For others, the selection backfired. "A Million Little Pieces" exploded in...
Metronews, November 20, 2009
...Club, which then launched best-sellers. The titles ranged from "Song of Solomon" and "Paradise" by Toni Morrison to Wally Lamb's "She's Come Undone" and Elie Wiesel's "Night." For others, the selection backfired. "A Million Little Pieces" exploded in...
FOX 5 KVVU-TV, November 20, 2009
...Club, which then launched best-sellers. The titles ranged from "Song of Solomon" and "Paradise" by Toni Morrison to Wally Lamb's "She's Come Undone" and Elie Wiesel's "Night." For others, the selection backfired. "A Million Little Pieces" exploded in...
KPHO Phoenix, November 20, 2009
...Club, which then launched best-sellers. The titles ranged from "Song of Solomon" and "Paradise" by Toni Morrison to Wally Lamb's "She's Come Undone" and Elie Wiesel's "Night." For others, the selection backfired. "A Million Little Pieces" exploded in...
Canadian Press, November 20, 2009
...books were selected became best-sellers. The titles ranged from "Song of Solomon" and "Paradise" by Toni Morrison to Wally Lamb's "She's Come Undone" and Elie Wiesel's "Night." For others, the selection backfired. "A Million Little Pieces" exploded in...
Sun FM, November 20, 2009
...books were selected became best-sellers. The titles ranged from "Song of Solomon" and "Paradise" by Toni Morrison to Wally Lamb's "She's Come Undone" and Elie Wiesel's "Night." For others, the selection backfired. "A Million Little Pieces" exploded in...
Sun FM, November 20, 2009
...books were selected became best-sellers. The titles ranged from "Song of Solomon" and "Paradise" by Toni Morrison to Wally Lamb's "She's Come Undone" and Elie Wiesel's "Night." For others, the selection backfired. "A Million Little Pieces" exploded in...
Dolphin News, November 13, 2009
... On Nov. 24, Bank Square Books will co-host an evening with bestselling author Wally Lamb at the Mystic Arts Center. A reception begins at 5:30 p.m., followed at 6:30 p.m. by Lamb's discussion of his upcoming novel, 'Wishin' and...
News-Times, October 23, 2009
..."One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest," by Ken Kesey "The Hour I First Believed," by Wally Lamb "Mudbound," by Hillary Jordan "Code to Zero," by Ken Follett "Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas," by James Patterson "Stolen Lives," by Malika OufkirPrint Email Font...
Daily Democrat, October 14, 2009
...of Blue by Karen Kingsbury; Under the Dome by Stephen King; Wishin' and Hopin' (A Christmas Story,) by Wally Lamb; Witch and Wizard, a young adult novel by James Patterson; and Wrecker by Clive Cussler. Call the librarians at (319)-835-5545 to...
MinnPost, October 14, 2009
...jewel sandwiched by the Blandin Foundation headquarters and KAXE Radio. (Check out that station's author interviews with Wally Lamb, Robert Alexander, Janet Evanovich and many others.) There are about 16 club members, who range in age from 19 to 85....
Erie Times-News, September 27, 2009
...Lethem and Lorrie Moore. Other highlights: Barbara Kingsolver's "The Lacuna," Ha Jin's "A Good Fall," Wally Lamb's "Wishing and Hoping," essay collections by Chinua Achebe and Zadie Smith, and a memoir by Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Michael Chabon....
Momlogic, September 18, 2009
...What Looks Like Crazy on an Ordinary Day, by Pearl Cleage I Know This Much Is True, by Wally Lamb Breath, Eyes, Memory, by Edwidge Danticat Black and Blue, by Anna Quindlen Here on Earth, by Alice Hoffman Paradise, by Toni Morrison The Best Way to Play,...
Patriot Ledger, September 11, 2009
...Jonathan Lethem and Lorrie Moore. Other highlights: Barbara Kingsolver?s ?The Lacuna,? Ha Jin?s ?A Good Fall,? Wally Lamb?s ?Wishing and Hoping,? essay collections by Chinua Achebe and Zadie Smith, and a memoir by Pulitzer Prize-winning...
Lancaster Online, September 6, 2009
...313) books (251) author (222) Junior League of Lanca... (7) Author Luncheon (2) Marina Papadimitriou (2) Related Stories Wally Lamb's first two novels, given the Oprah imprimatur, reached No. 1 on The New York Times best-seller list in the 1990s. His...
Joystory, July 13, 2010
...was awaiting me at Mom's house last night. Will Begin Next: The hour I first believed / Wally Lamb. I'd had this checked out at home several weeks ago but had not gotten started before it was time for it to go back. By then it was...
Bookin' with Bingo, July 11, 2010
...journalists, and artists. In compelling interviews, Anna Quindlen, Tom Brokaw, Oprah Winfrey, James Patterson, James McBride, Scott Turow, Wally Lamb, Andrew Young, Richard Russo, Adriana Trigiani, Rick Bragg, Jon Meacham, Allan Gurganus, Diane...
Printers Row, July 9, 2010
...“Scout, Atticus, and Boo: A Celebration of Fifty Years of To Kill a Mockingbird” By Mary McDonagh Murphy HarperCollins, $24.99, 217 pages Which character speaks to you? Do you see yourself as Scout, Atticus or Boo? Engagement with those questions and...
Dystel & Goderich Literary Management, July 6, 2010
...Happy summer, everybody! For the next while, there are going to be some absences from the blog as we take vacations, but we'd hate to leave you guys hanging. It's no secret that we blog much more now than when we started this baby, and there...
An Island Life, July 6, 2010
...American books of the 20th Century. Scout, Atticus, and Boo will also feature a foreword from acclaimed writer Wally Lamb. Book Description To Kill a Mockingbird may well be our national novel. It is the first adult novel that many of us remember...
tobi-elliott journo's blog, July 5, 2010
...we left Montreal a week ago I've already finished one ENTIRE novel - what a luxury! - Wally Lamb's The Hour I First Believed, and I'm starting Alexandr Solzhenitsyn's In the First Circle - the first-time-ever-issued uncensored edition. Other pieces of...
terselubung, July 4, 2010
...Marci Shimoff 71. John Adams, David McCullough 72. Into Thin Air, Jon Krakauer 73. She’s Come Undone, Wally Lamb 74. Self Matters, Phillip C. McGraw 75. The Millionaire Next Door, Thomas J. Stanley, William D. Danko 76. The Zone, Barry Sears, Bill...
Pub Rants, June 22, 2010
...to write a second book on a prescribed deadline so authors will contract one book at a time. Wally Lamb (SHE COMES UNDONE) is kind of known for never selling a book until it’s written and then he sells that one book only. 2. A one-book contract can...
The Book Connection..., June 21, 2010
...is Empty by Jackie Johnson ** Wing Beat by Marilyn Meredith (bought from author) Wishin' and Hopin' by Wally Lamb Write from the Heart by Leslea Newman Confessions of a Prairie Bitch by Alison Arngrim **** Coming in the mail: Buying Time by Pamela...
Joystory, June 7, 2010
...home road which I reviewed here ) The hour I first believed [text (large print)] : a novel / Wally Lamb. Braids : 250 patterns from Japan, Peru & beyond / Rodrick Owen (hoping to teach myself to braid flat, round, hollow and spiral so as to make...
Printers Row, May 28, 2010
...owned by one of our members in the Little Italy neighborhood. Author we'd most like to meet: Wally Lamb, John Irving. Author Brigid Pasulka recently joined us (pictured, center), and it was fascinating to learn about her background and the...
Susan Campbell | Fear, itself, May 26, 2010
...here . For more information, contact Samuel L. Rieger at srieger243@att.net Categories : Education Tags : Domestic violence , Melanie Rieger , Wally Lamb...
design by diana, May 15, 2010
...see the giant book I am reading now, The Hour I First Believed . I'm a fan of Wally Lamb and ordered the book without even considering how long it was. Yikes! But it is good. This page was so fun to make! I hope you'll join us...
Daily Woman's Day Blog, May 7, 2010
...is from Angela Ebron, Woman's Day 's Articles Director. She read The Hour I First Believed by Wally Lamb. At 752 pages, this book is a real commitment. But it’s well worth the time and effort. The story is set against the backdrop of that terrible day...
The Book Connection..., May 5, 2010
...the Corpse by Roberta Isleib Silenced Cry: A Sam Harper Mystery by Marta Stephens Wishin' and Hopin' by Wally Lamb Set Apart: A 6-week Study of the Beatitudes by Jennifer Kennedy Dean ...And Night Falls by Tommie Lyn Main Street: Tis' the Season by Ann...
Too Many Books, Too Little Time, May 3, 2010
...I’m sure I’m leaving some big ones out. #10 This Much I Know is True by Wally Lamb #9 Ines of My Soul by Isabel Allende #8  The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon #7 Suite Francais by Irene Nemirovsky #6 The Memory Keeper’s...
Simply Stacie, May 2, 2010
...Memoir by Augusten Burroughs #9 I Know This Much Is True: A Novel (P.S.) by Wally Lamb #10 Angela's Ashes: A Memoir by Frank McCourt Have you read any of these books? Do you agree or disagree with Kristin's selections?...
Musings, April 21, 2010
...in his or her writing. This year, these six presenters included Scott Carins (poet, whose presentation I missed), Wally Lamb (novelist), Eugene Peterson (non-fiction), Richard Rodiguez (non-fiction), Parker Palmer (non-fiction), and Mary Karr (poetry and...
ZYZZYVASPEAKS, April 13, 2010
..."literary" author, as best I could tell, was by Lisa See, 225k. As well as: John Irving, 214k Wally Lamb, 207k Richard Russo, 164k Margaret Atwood, 120k Chuck Palahniuk, 117k E.L.. Doctorow, 105k I probably missed some, o yes, Newt Gingrich (and William...
This Book and I Could Be Friends, April 5, 2010
...What Looks Like Crazy on an Ordinary Day by Pearl Cleage I Know This Much Is True by Wally Lamb Breath, Eyes, Memory by Edwidge Danticat Black and Blue by Anna Quindlen Here on Earth by Alice Hoffman Paradise by Toni Morrison 1997 The Best Way to Play by...
Bibliophile By the Sea, April 5, 2010
...What Looks Like Crazy on an Ordinary Day by Pearl Cleage I Know This Much Is True by Wally Lamb Breath, Eyes, Memory by Edwidge Danticat Black and Blue by Anna Quindlen Here on Earth by Alice Hoffman Paradise by Toni Morrison 1997 The Best Way to Play by...
STEELE ON ENTERTAINMENT, April 5, 2010
...this week: BIG LIST though I'm nearly done with the first two. She's Come Undone by Wally Lamb [book club on Thursday night-- have yet to start, not sure if I will finish on time] Beatrice and Virgil by Yann Martel [ARC] French Ways and Their Meaning...
StellaLand, March 21, 2010
...Glass Lake Maeve Binchy: Scarlett Feather Maeve Binchy: Nights of Rain & Stars Dan Brown: The DaVinci Code Wally Lamb: She's Come Undone Trade Paperback: Emily Giffin:  Baby Proof Sophie Kinsella: Remember Me? Sophie Kinsella: The Secret Dreamworld of a...
Books on the Nightstand, March 9, 2010
...their original, serialized form. Pretty cool! An anonymous caller says that I Know This Much is True by Wally Lamb is “the shortest 901 page book that I’ve ever read”! Robin gives a third vote for Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett, and a second...
The garden is a mirror of the heart, March 7, 2010
..."I Know This Much is True" by Wally Lamb or "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson. Every single time I reread these books I learn something new about the book, especially Lamb's book. I probably read...
allison moorer, March 1, 2010
...for anyone, but e specially if you love dogs, as I do. The Hour I first Believed by Wally Lamb I am a huge Wally Lamb fan, and have read all of his books, which are incredible and this one is no different. I think it's a very...
I LOVE TO READ, February 25, 2010
...1. Wishin' and Hopin' by Wally Lamb 2. Rooftops of Tehran by Mahbod Seraji 3. Say Your One of Them by Uwem Akpan 4. Stray Affections by Charlene Ann Baumbich 5. Sew Deadly by Elizabeth Lynn...
pasang iklan gratis, February 18, 2010
...and the deathly hallows harry potter and the order of phoenix i know this much is true - wally lamb into zero point - agatha christie last don - mario puzo lolita - vladimir nabokov lord of the ring - silmarillion lord of the ring - the fellow ship...
Bookninja, February 11, 2010
...didn’t see coming. Boy, I can’t wait to see Roy Hibbert’s take on the latest Wally Lamb What’s “selling” best on the Kindle ? (The Beez’s ass, now that he works the corner for Macmillan, baby…) Did I mention Canada Also Reads yesterday?...
Pat Antonopoulos' Blog, January 17, 2010
...late comers.  I can read, reminiscent of a furtive kid hiding a novel behind the chemistry text. Wally Lamb is one of my favorite authors.  My shelf has two copies of  I Know This Much Is True and She’s Come Undone. If someone borrows and neglects...
smoke and mirrors, January 12, 2010
...of a badly needed reading spree. On the list? *Just finished: Wishin' and Hopin': A Christmas Story by Wally Lamb (Christmas gift from my girls. It was hysterical) *Next: Raymond Carver: 'A Writer's Life' by Carol Sklenicka (this years birthday gift...
Josh & Josh are Rich and Famous, January 8, 2010
...Andre Aciman I Am Not Myself These Days | Josh Kilmer-Purcell I Know This Much Is True | Wally Lamb Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell | Susanna Clarke Matrimony | Joshua Henkin Middlesex | Jeffrey Eugenides She's Come Undone | Wally Lamb Swish | Joel...
Josh & Josh are Rich and Famous, January 8, 2010
...Andre Aciman I Am Not Myself These Days | Josh Kilmer-Purcell I Know This Much Is True | Wally Lamb Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell | Susanna Clarke Matrimony | Joshua Henkin Middlesex | Jeffrey Eugenides She's Come Undone | Wally Lamb Swish | Joel...
Musings of a Bookish Kitty, January 3, 2010
...Adventure in Reading is to blame for this one as I got it based on her high praise) Wally Lamb's Wishin' and Hopin' : A Christmas Story (a little late for the Christmas holiday, I know, but it was marked down considerably and I do adore Wally Lamb) Anjin...
Bermudaonion's Weblog, December 31, 2009
...5 holiday books and I managed to read four!  The books I read were: Wishin’ and Hopin’ by Wally Lamb The Body in the Sleigh by Katherine Hall Page Christmas Cake by Lynne Hinton Bed and Breakfast by Lois Battle ...
Find Your Next Book Here, December 31, 2009
...My Sister by Terrell Harris Dougan The Fifth Child by Doris Lessing The Hour I First Believed by Wally Lamb Obedience by Will Lavender Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte The Moment Between by Nicole Baart Twilight by Stephenie Meyer Family Man by Calvin...
Printers Row, December 30, 2009
...Authors we’d most like to meet: Authors we’d most like to meet: Jeannette Walls , Pat Conroy , Wally Lamb , J.K. Rowling , Stephen King and Carl Hiassen .Worst excuse anyone’s given for not reading an assigned book: While on a cruise, she dropped...
Lakeside Musing, December 30, 2009
...here That Old Cape Magic by Richard Russo - review here The Hour I First Believed - by Wally Lamb - review here Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto - review here The Enchanted April by Elizabeth Von Arnim - review here North River by Pete Hamill - review pending...
a ridiculous raw youth, December 30, 2009
...of Reading by Tonya Egan Gibson Little Bee by Chris Cleave I Know This Much is True by Wally Lamb Zombie Survival Guide by Max Brooks 0 comments...
Savin' the Day, December 30, 2009
...Books I, Alex Cross by James Patterson What the Dog Saw by Malcolm Gladwell Wishin’ and Hopin’ by Wally Lamb Cleaving by Julie Powell Off the Tourist Trail by DK Publishing The Scarpetta Factor by Patricia Cornwell DVD & Blu-ray Angels...
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter, December 27, 2009
...Coetzee fallen in love with this thoughts and words, just as Narcissist fell in love with his image?  Wally Lamb seems to have fallen in love with his past and his more recent activities coaching writing in a correctional facility.  His two books of...
Pub Writes, December 26, 2009
...a great Christmas and that everyone has a nice weekend! Title: Wishin’ and Hopin’: A Christmas Story Author: Wally Lamb Hardback: 268 pages Publisher: HarperCollins ISBN: 978-0-06-194100-9 Rating: +++ Summary (from inside flap): It’s 1964...
Cutepea's Freebies, December 23, 2009
...irresistible new novel by Katharine Weber, a writer whose work has won accolades from Iris Murdoch, Madeleine L’Engle, Wally Lamb, and Kate Atkinson, to name a few. “Prima Donna” Book Opera singer Sabine Conrad is the toast of...
A Book Lover, December 19, 2009
...boy. Back in his beloved fictional town of Three Rivers, Connecticut, with a new cast of endearing characters, Wally Lamb takes his readers straight into the halls of St. Aloysius Gonzaga Parochial School—where Mother Filomina's word is law and...
Collection Developments @ Sno-Isle, December 17, 2009
...Purple, this debut offers stirring testimony to the resilience of the human spirit. and behold the blurb from Wally Lamb on the cover, not bad. an arc to the first Sno-Isle Libraries staff to comment. posting by marin...
Surviving Motherhood ... barely., December 16, 2009
...here is my final list! 1. Ghostgirl by Tonya Hurley ... READ 2. The Hour I First Believed by Wally Lamb READING 3. Dracula by Bram Stoker (I actually never have read the original) READ 4. The Lace Reader by Brunonia Barry READ 5. The Girl Who Stopped...
A Book Lover, December 14, 2009
...Lisa Mondello - 99 Ways to Stretch Your Home Budget by Cheri Gillard - Wishin and Hopin by Wally Lamb - What Women Don't Know(and men don't tell you) by Michelle McKinney Hammond and Joel Brooks Jr. - The Sheriff's Surrender by Susan Page Davis...
BookNAround, December 13, 2009
...Jernigan 2. Let It Snow by John Green, Maureen Johnson, and Lauren Myracle 3. Wishin' and Hopin' by Wally Lamb 4. An Irish Country Christmas by Patrick Taylor 5. The Last Noel by Michael Malone And that's without much effort. And then there's the Winter...
Find Your Next Book Here, December 12, 2009
...That's A Novel Idea 1 Book you read and/or reviewed: I Know This Much Is True by Wally Lamb 2 Words that describe the book: Twinness and identity 3 Settings where it took place or characters you met: Setting: Three Rivers, Connecticut, modern times...
Sassymonkey Reads, December 8, 2009
...I finished Wally Lamb’s Wishin’ and Hopin’ last night and all I have to say is yay! I have lots of reasons to say yay. - I finished this book before it...
Lakeside Musing, December 8, 2009
...and see her flailing attempts to shoo away the circling Prince of Darkness." Wishin' and Hopin' by Wally Lamb (opening sentences) If you like that teaser, let me give you a few more sentences from the opening paragraph. It sets up the book so well. "I...
Between the Covers, December 1, 2009
...Cry ). She has reviewed a few of this fall's best , including one I actually intend to read, Wally Lamb's Wishin' and Hopin' . Here's my plan: Lamb was so funny at Miami Book Fair International reading from W&H that I plan to listen to the audio version...
Bermudaonion's Weblog, November 29, 2009
...class, but something magical does happen for Felix and his family. I really enjoyed Wishin’ and Hopin’ by Wally Lamb.  It’s not your traditional, inspirational Christmas story, but boy, is it a lot of fun!  For me, it’s in the spirit of A...
Booking Mama, November 20, 2009
...boy. Back in his beloved fictional town of Three Rivers, Connecticut, with a new cast of endearing characters, Wally Lamb takes his readers straight into the halls of St. Aloysius Gonzaga Parochial School—where Mother Filomina's word is law and...
Books articles at Blogcritics, November 20, 2009
...A select dozen new Christmas-themed books, including Augusten Burroughs, Garrison Keillor, Wally Lamb, Trixie Koontz, Linda Lael Miller, Anne Perry, Heather Graham... Christmas - Holidays - Garrison Keillor - Kids and Teens - People and Society...
the bookworm, November 19, 2009
...s The Ice Queen Anne Rice's Interview With the Vampire Stephen King's It and The Stand Wally Lamb's She's Come Undone Lisa See's Snowflower and the Secret Fan Philippa Gregory The Other Boleyn Girl I think all these books can hold the readers interest...
Christian Performing Artists, November 17, 2009
...scheduled to be at the conference are playwright Arlene Hutton, screenwriter Barbara Nicolosi and journalist Tim Stafford. Novelist Wally Lamb will be the featured speaker at the festival's evening plenary session April 15. To register, click here ....
Booking Mama, November 13, 2009
...a "present". I've decided to read at least five of the following books: WISHIN ' AND HOPIN ' by Wally Lamb THE CHRISTMAS DOG by Melody Carlson THE UNFINISHED GIFT by Dan Walsh THE CHRISTMAS BUS by Melody Carlson SECRETS OF A CHRISTMAS BOX by Steven...
Bookninja, November 2, 2009
...skinny jeans and ridiculous heels set, we now have what I’ll dub Chunk-lit: chick-lit with fat heroines . Wally Lamb, what hast thou wrought? As a long time lover of fat-bottomed girls, but long time hater of chick-lit, I reserve judgement on this...
Dreaming all the time, November 2, 2009
...I've read We need to talk about Kevin by Lionel Shriver, The hour I first believed by Wally Lamb, and Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult. Still to come - Vernon God Little by DBC Pierre, and the one that (maybe) started it all - Rage by Stephen King...
Savvy Verse & Wit, October 19, 2009
...  Another Thing to Fall by Laura Lippman Shop Indie Bookstores 4.  She's Come Undone by Wally Lamb 5.  Storming the Heavens by Daniel Peris Addendum:   I got one book in the mail that I ordered from Maya Ganesan's Website, and you've...
Book Nook Club, October 12, 2009
...his meanness disturbed me. I didn't like it in the same way that I didn't like Wally Lamb's She's Come Undone , which is probably my most-hated book ever. The difference is that Wally Lamb's books was fiction, and Augusten Burroughs book is not. So...
Book Addiction, October 10, 2009
...t soon forget .  Here they are: The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri I Know This Much Is True by Wally Lamb City of Refuge by Tom Piazza The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close by...
detnews.com | Raging Bullard, October 8, 2009
...work. Under those rules, it'll be hard for Detroit's own Jeffrey Eugenides ("Middlesex") to win. Or Wally Lamb ("The Hour I First Believed"). We shouldn't feel too bad. The Nobel boys three times failed to give the Peace Prize to Mahatma Gandhi , even...
The Hipster Book Club, September 30, 2009
...good though! ( Reply to this ) ( Parent ) givemeattention 2009-10-04 10:47 am UTC ( link ) She's Come Undone by Wally Lamb. Definitely a book about healing..not sure how spiritual it is. ( Reply to this ) ( Thread ) pressuresunreal 2009-10-04 10:06 pm...
Booking Mama, September 15, 2009
...Summary: Wally Lamb's two previous novels, She's Come Undone and I Know This Much Is True, struck a chord with readers. They responded to the intensely introspective nature of the...
First Book Blog, September 7, 2009
...but I tend to get sidetracked by modern fiction so I also read She’s Come Undone by Wally Lamb, re-read The Time Traveler’s Wife as well as squeezing in the wonderful children’s novel The Tale of Despereaux which I picked up at Book Expo America...