Pat LaMarche
Broadcast and Print Journalist, Columnist and Author.
Activist, Advocate and Champion of the underdog. (Also known to tilt at a few windmills).
Born in Providence, Rhode Island. Educated at Boston College and the University of Amsterdam. Has more marriages than children. Has run for Vice President of the United States (2004 - beaten by a man who shot his friend in the face).
Two non-fiction books: Daddy, What's the Middle Class? and Left Out in America, the State of Homelessness in the United States. One published children's book, The Special Present. Preparing to publish first novel, The Magic Diary.
Works
Left Out in America, the State of Homelessness in the United States
While running for Vice President of the United States, Pat LaMarche lived in shelters and on the street. Left Out in America is a collection of stories about the people she met along the way.
Left Out in America isn't Pat's most recent work, but it is her most popular. LOIA is used as a reference book in high schools and colleges across the country.
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Location
Carlisle, PA
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Category
Fiction & Literature, Children, General Non-Fiction, Journalism, Biography & History