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When I was nine, we moved to Stanford University in San Francisco so that my father could do a Ph.D. I went to Terman Junior High in Palo Alto. It was terrible, because my hormones were all over the place, and I became an ugly adolescent full of rage and loathing.

~Caroline Lawrence

Topics: Adolescent Became Because Could Father Francisco Full High Hormones Junior Junior High Moved Nine Over Place Rage San San Francisco Stanford Terrible Ugly University Were

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At 16, when I was at Henry M. Gunn High School, I had a crush on the English teacher, and my grades improved dramatically. This great school had only 400 students, mostly children of Stanford professors, and it was more usual to have classes under one of the oak trees dotted around the campus than in the classroom.

~Caroline Lawrence

Topics: Around Campus Children Classes Classroom Crush Dramatically English English Teacher Grades Great Had Henry High High School Improved More Mostly Oak Only Professors School Stanford Students Teacher Than Trees Usual

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I loved every minute of my three years majoring in classics at Berkeley.

~Caroline Lawrence

Topics: Berkeley Classics Every Loved Minute Three Years

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I wanted to know if the 'Iliad' in the original was as relevant and contemporary as it was in translation. I then started Latin. I had finally found something I enjoyed and was good at: dead languages!

~Caroline Lawrence

Topics: Contemporary Dead Enjoyed Finally Found Good Had Iliad Know Languages Latin Original Relevant Something Started Then Translation Wanted

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Nationality: English

Type: Author

Born: Unknown

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