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Two plain wooden nesting figures, a larger peach-toned figure beside a smaller mahogany figure, on a peach background. — Original artwork

Your sons weren't made to like you. That's what grandchildren are for.

Jane Smiley

Born: 1949
Occupations: writer, novelist, literary critic
Notable works: A Thousand Acres, The Greenlanders, Moo

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