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I Know This Much Is True
Book • 1998
I Know This Much Is True is a powerful novel by Wally Lamb that explores the complex relationship between identical twin brothers, Dominick and Thomas Birdsey.
Thomas suffers from paranoid schizophrenia, while Dominick struggles with his own life and past traumas.
The story delves into themes of family, mental illness, forgiveness, and redemption, weaving together multiple narratives across generations.
The novel is set in the fictional town of Three Rivers, Connecticut, and incorporates elements of magic realism through the grandfather's memoir.
Thomas suffers from paranoid schizophrenia, while Dominick struggles with his own life and past traumas.
The story delves into themes of family, mental illness, forgiveness, and redemption, weaving together multiple narratives across generations.
The novel is set in the fictional town of Three Rivers, Connecticut, and incorporates elements of magic realism through the grandfather's memoir.
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Mentioned by Wally Lamb as one of his favorite books.

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