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Author: Marilynne Robinson
Robinson's beautiful new novel, a companion piece to her Pulitzer Prize–winning Gilead, is an elegant variation on the parable of the prodigal son's return. — The son is Jack Boughton, one of the eight children of Robert Boughton, the former Gilead, Iowa, pastor, who now, in 1957, is a widowed and dying man. Jack returns home shortly after h...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780312428549
ISBN-10: 0312428545
Publication Date: 9/1/2009
Pages: 336
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Publisher: Picador
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio CD
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Really beautiful companion to the novel Gilead. I continue to be amazed at how well Robinson can make the very sentimental details of home and family appealing and significant. Highly recommended.


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