Wally Lamb Writes About the Columbine School Massacre
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Wally Lamb talks about his novel The Hour I First Believed.When 47-year-old high school teacher Caelum Quirk and his younger wife, Maureen, a school nurse, move to Littleton, Colorado, they both get jobs at Columbine High School. In April 1999, Caelum returns home to Three Rivers, Connecticut, to be with his aunt who has just had a stroke.But Maureen finds herself in the school library at Columbine, cowering in a cabinet and expecting to be killed - Book Passage