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Jan Karon was born in Lenoir, North Carolina in 1937.
* She grew up on a farm and knew from a young age that she wanted to be a writer.
* After high school, she married and had a daughter.
* She worked as a receptionist in an advertising agency and eventually became a creative vice president.
* At the age of 50, she quit her job and moved to Blowing Rock, North Carolina to pursue her dream of writing.
* Her first novel, At Home in Mitford, was published in 1995 and became a New York Times bestseller.
* She has since written 10 more Mitford novels, as well as several children's books.
* Karon's books are known for their heartwarming stories and uplifting messages.
* She is a beloved author who has touched the lives of millions of readers.

As long as you have any floor space at all, you have room for books! Just make two stacks of books the same height, place them three or four feet apart, lay a board across them, and repeat. Viola! Bookshelves!

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