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She’s Come Undone (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 96 times as wally-lamb)
avg rating 3.92 — 373,916 ratings — published 1992
I Know This Much Is True (Paperback)
by (shelved 82 times as wally-lamb)
avg rating 4.21 — 336,447 ratings — published 1998
The Hour I First Believed (Hardcover)
by (shelved 65 times as wally-lamb)
avg rating 3.84 — 67,584 ratings — published 2008
We Are Water (Hardcover)
by (shelved 46 times as wally-lamb)
avg rating 3.85 — 58,114 ratings — published 2013
The River Is Waiting (Hardcover)
by (shelved 45 times as wally-lamb)
avg rating 4.27 — 236,791 ratings — published 2025
Wishin' and Hopin' (ebook)
by (shelved 29 times as wally-lamb)
avg rating 3.62 — 20,143 ratings — published 2009
I'll Take You There (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 23 times as wally-lamb)
avg rating 3.30 — 12,339 ratings — published 2016
Couldn't Keep it to Myself: Wally Lamb and the Women of York Correctional Institution (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as wally-lamb)
avg rating 4.12 — 8,026 ratings — published 2003
I'll Fly Away: Further Testimonies from the Women of York Prison (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as wally-lamb)
avg rating 4.00 — 2,988 ratings — published 2007
All the Light We Cannot See (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as wally-lamb)
avg rating 4.30 — 2,084,307 ratings — published 2014
Plan B (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as wally-lamb)
avg rating 3.68 — 8,548 ratings — published 2000
Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as wally-lamb)
avg rating 4.14 — 49,279 ratings — published 1999
The Most Intimate Revelations about Couldn't Keep It to Myself: Wally Lamb and the Women of York Correctional Institution (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as wally-lamb)
avg rating 4.20 — 5 ratings — published 2013
Summary & Study Guide Couldn't Keep It to Myself: Testimonies from Our Imprisoned Sisters by Wally Lamb (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as wally-lamb)
avg rating 4.21 — 42 ratings — published 2011
Major Pettigrew's Last Stand (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as wally-lamb)
avg rating 3.90 — 147,272 ratings — published 2010
You Don’t Know Me: The Incarcerated Women of York Prison Voice Their Truths (Hardcover)
by (shelved 0 times as wally-lamb)
avg rating 4.39 — 88 ratings — published
“If he wanted to pray, she told him, he should go to a church, not the library.”
― I Know This Much Is True
― I Know This Much Is True
“Do you have children, Dominick?"
"Nope."
"Well if you did," she said, "you would most likely read them not only Curious George but also fables and fairy tales. Stories where humans outsmart witches, where giants and ogres are felled and good triumphs over evil. Your parents read them to you and your brother. Did they not?"
"My mother did," I said.
"Of course she did. It is the way we teach our children to cope with a world too large and chaotic for them to comprehend. A world that seems, at times, too random. Too indifferent. Of course, the religions of the world will do the same for you, whether you're a Hindu or a Christian or a Rosicrucian. They're brother and sister, really; children's fables and religious parables...”
― I Know This Much Is True
"Nope."
"Well if you did," she said, "you would most likely read them not only Curious George but also fables and fairy tales. Stories where humans outsmart witches, where giants and ogres are felled and good triumphs over evil. Your parents read them to you and your brother. Did they not?"
"My mother did," I said.
"Of course she did. It is the way we teach our children to cope with a world too large and chaotic for them to comprehend. A world that seems, at times, too random. Too indifferent. Of course, the religions of the world will do the same for you, whether you're a Hindu or a Christian or a Rosicrucian. They're brother and sister, really; children's fables and religious parables...”
― I Know This Much Is True

