“Wally Lamb’s latest, We Are Water, works the same magic as his 1992 Oprah-anointed breakthrough, She’s Come Undone, capturing a snapshot of modern life (class struggle, racial violence) through the lens of a family faced with jarring news from its matriarchal figure.”

Wally Lamb Returns To Three Rivers, Norwich Flood For New Novel ‘We Are Water’

“This powerful novel about the damage that keeping a dark secret can cause and the emotional wreckage that occurs when the secret begins to come to light is a must-read.  Recommended for anyone who enjoys complex novels, Lamb’s latest masterpiece uses every color in his palette to bring a moving story to life.”

People Fall Preview – “We Are Water” (PDF)

Our View: Banning Lamb’s book was unnecessary This is not the first time Lamb, and his work, has come under the scrutiny of the state Department of Corrections. The question is why?

“Wishin’ and Hopin'” by Wally Lamb is a chip off the old “Best Christmas Pageant Ever block”