Robert James Waller dies
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Sunday, 12 March 2017
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literature
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The novel of love was in the 1995 film starring Clint Eastwood and Meryl Streep, who was nominated for a Best Actress Oscar role.
I bitterness of the 1992 love story was also adapted into a Broadway musical.
Bridges, which Waller said he wrote in just 11 days, tells the story of National Geographic photographer who woos Italian war bride married a farmer in Iowa, after she agrees to help him Photos the region's famous covered bridges.
-Movie Eastwood-directed grossed $ 182m (£ 150M) around the world, and the book remained on the New York Times bestseller list for over three years.
The novel Waller a multimillionaire and he turned Madison County, Iowa on an international visitors. many thousands flocked to marry their bridges celebrating.
After his success, the author moved from Iowa to his remote Texas and divorced his wife of 36 years.
his other books, including Slow Waltz in Cedar Bend, Border Music, Puerto Vallarta Insert, and A Thousand Country Roads, which was a sequel to the Bridges edit
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