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In1992, the book called She’s Come Undone clinched the Los Angeles Times Book Award (Best First Novel category). The said book also clinched the Kenneth Johnson Memorial Book Award. In 2000, his 1998 book clinched the Audie Award, in the Unabridged Fiction category. Wally Lamb has clinched various literary awards courtesy of his acclaimed books. The apple that upsets the cart is Thomas’ suicide in a public library for atonement. Dominick is lobbying for his brother’s release from a mental institution and trying to come to terms with the death of his child and runaway wife. Dominick has a schizophrenic and paranoiac twin brother called Thomas Birdsey, prompting Dominick to assume the care-giving role. On the other hand, Dominick Birdsey is the featured protagonist in the 1998 book, the second one. She picks the pieces of her problematic life, and after ultimately realizing that life has given her the idiomatic lemons, makes the idiomatic lemonade.

Despite the plethora of problems which have visited the vulnerable Dolores Price in quick succession, she has resolved to make up for it. After a botched suicide, Dolores Price wounds up in a mental health facility. Worse still, a lesbian who is several years her junior seduces Price at the college.

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More problems, such as bullying and a damnable marriage plus a divorce later on in her life, come in her train. The death of her mother metes out a mighty blow on her life but prompts Dolores Price to go to college. The introvert’s cocoon only complicates her mental and physical problems.

Disdained by her kith and kin, she is in a self-imposed cage wherein she her daily routine revolves around watching television and eating junk food all the while. She has also been a rape victim of a neighbor. She hails from a broken home her father and mother separated. Protagonist Price is a teenager who is grappling with obesity–she weighs way over 250 pounds. On the one hand, the featured protagonist in the 1992 book She’s Come Undone is Dolores Price. Wally Lamb’s second book there are approximately fifty editions of this book but the first one was initially published in January 1998, and this book is shelved under the realistic fiction, literary fiction, contemporary, inspirational, and mental illness genres. The first edition was hot off the press in August 1992, and this book is shelved under coming-of-age, inspirational, contemporary fiction, and chick literature genres. There are approximately sixty editions of this book. Lamb’s debut book is titled She’s Come Undone. But his work was not published until the early 1990s. Wally Lamb, who has also edited anthologies, has been writing fiction since 1981. Wall Lamb sums up his aims for teaching and, contextually, writing thus: one, as a way of transcending what he has so far experienced in his life, and, two, to have a better grasp of other people’s lives. His extensive interaction with females augurs well for him when writing using a female point of view. Another thing that gave him an upper hand in his quest for writing is the demographics of his hometown he hails from a family wherein he grew up alongside older sisters and, generally, the number of girls exceeded that of boys in yonder neighborhood. Lamb opines that his childhood hobby, wherein he crafted comic books, stood him in good stead when he kick started his bountiful writing career. Wally Lamb, who is a notable speaker in institutions and during literary events, has also facilitated writing workshops targeting jailed women. He also holds a Master of Fine Arts from Vermont College. Similarly, he has also taught at this university whereby he was an Associate Professor in the English Department. For his undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, wherein he received teaching degrees, Lamb went to the University of Connecticut.

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Lamb, who is a sexagenarian, attended Norwich Free Academy, a school which he would later on return to teach English in the early 1970s generally, Lamb, who juggles teaching and writing, taught high school in a career spanning over two decades. He was born in October 1950 in Norwich upon Connecticut, in the US. A multi-award winning courtesy of his bestselling literary works, Wally Lamb is a celebrated American penman.

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