She read books quickly and compulsively, paperback after paperback, as if she might drift away without the anchor of the printed page.
Jane Hamilton Quotes
It is books that are a key to the wide world; if you can't do anything else, read all that you can.
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| Birth: | 13th July, 1957 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Novelist |
About
Jane Hamilton was born in Rochester, Wisconsin, USA. She is an American novelist. She graduated from Carleton College in 1979 as an English major. She has written several novels include: The Book of Ruth(Won- Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award), A Map of the World, The short history of a prince(Shortlisted for the 1999 Orange Prize), Disobedience, and When Madeline Was Young.
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