"My failures and humiliations have been just as important to me as my successes."

Ayelet Waldman (1964)
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About Ayelet Waldman

Ayelet Waldman is an American novelist, essayist, and former federal public defender. She is known for her candid and provocative writing on a wide range of topics, including motherhood, mental health, and criminal justice. Waldman has authored several novels, non-fiction books, and essays that have garnered critical acclaim and sparked important conversations.

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