The author of Shes Come Undone, The Hour I Believed First, and I Know This Much Is True, is Wally Lamb. Two have been featured as Oprahs Book Club selections. Lamb has been the recipient of the Connecticut Center for the Books Lifetime Achievement Award, the Connecticut Bar Associations Distinguished Public Service Award, the Connecticut Governors Art Award, the Barnes & Noble Writers for Writers Award, the New England Book Award for Fiction in 1999, and the Missouri Review William Peden Fiction Prize. He holds a B.A. in Education from Connecticut University and an M.A. in English from Vermont College and an M.F.A. in Writing. Since 1999, Lamb has served as a volunteer facilitator for a writing workshop at the York Correctional Institute, a maximum-security women's prison in Niantic, Connecticut. He has published two autobiographical essay collections entitled Couldnt Keep It To Myself: Testimonies from Our Imprisoned Sisters (2003) and Ill Fly Away (2007).... Read More
