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Robert James Waller is an American writer, also known for his work as a photographer and musician.

Waller graduated from the University of Northern Iowa, formerly known as Iowa State Teachers College. He received a doctorate in business from the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University Bloomington in 1968. That same year, he returned to UNI and began teaching management and economics, and in 1977 became a professor. In 1980, Waller became dean of the College of Business, and in 1986 retired.

Some of his books have been included on the New York Times bestseller list, including The Bridges of Madison County, which became a bestseller in 1993. Waller currently resides in Texas. Source: en.wikipedia.org.