recri reviewed Jack: A Novel by Marilynne Robinson (Gilead, #4)
Review of 'Jack' on 'Goodreads'
5 stars
An infinite number of ways to be awkward.
320 pages
English language
Published Jan. 21, 2020 by Farrar, Straus & Giroux.
4 stars
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SharonC reviewed Jack: A Novel by Marilynne Robinson (Gilead, #4)
Review of 'Jack' on 'Goodreads'
3 stars
Still find the prose superlative. But the pace of this book was almost excrutiatingly slow. And while I suppose the characters are supposed to be read as analogies, I could not answer why Della falls in love with jack and stays with him.