Writing wasn't easy for her. It wasn't like arithmetic, not… - Patricia Reilly Giff

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Writing wasn't easy for her. It wasn't like arithmetic, not like a column of numbers to be added or subtracted from the top of the blackboard to the bottom, neat and organized; or science, figuring out the why of things.

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Patricia Reilly Giff (born April 26, 1935) is an American author and teacher.

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