In The Wall Street Journal this week, I interviewed author Tobias Wolff for my "House Call" column in the Mansion section (go here). Tobias talked about his difficult childhood and the inspiration for his memoir, This Boy's Life, which was made into a 1993 movie. In short, Tobias traveled around the country with his mother, who left a cheating husband i…
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