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'The First Time I Saw Him' Author Laura Dave Tells Jennifer Garner She Had 13 'Very Sexy Jobs' Before Her First Book Sold

Laura Dave recalled she had 13 jobs in New York after graduate school, including 'very sexy jobs' in marketing and tutoring.
Dave wrote her first book 20 years ago and did not expect the strong reception of her work.
The Last Thing He Told Me was adapted into an Apple TV+ series starring Jennifer Garner.
Garner discussed joining the project after being offered the starring role, describing the casting process as fortuitous.
Dave indicated the second season of the Apple TV+ series follows the plot of The First Time I Saw Him.
Garner reflected on reading the novel and her immediate connection to Hannah Hall's character.
This People piece notes Dave’s ongoing success, including Reese’s Book Club recognition for The Last Thing He Told Me.
The interview situates Dave’s path as an example of persistence in pursuing writing as a career.
The article connects the books to on-screen adaptation and Garner's involvement in the adaptation.
The piece notes the publication and republication context for Dave’s works through Simon & Schuster and Scribner.

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