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Diane Johnson is an American novelist born on April 28, 1934. Her works are known for their wit, humor, and profound psychological insights, primarily exploring the lives, loves, and career choices of modern women.

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“The whole process of writing a novel is having this great, beautiful idea and then spoiling it.”

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Author:Diane Johnson

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Born: April 28, 1934
Known for: Novelist
Quotes: 14

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