336 pages
English language
Published Feb. 14, 2008 by Farrar, Straus & Giroux.
Marilynne Robinson: Home (2008, Farrar, Straus & Giroux)
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- 978-1-4299-2904-2
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Glory Boughton, aged thirty-eight, has returned to Gilead to care for her dying father. Soon her brother, Jack--the prodigal son of the family, gone for twenty years--comes home too, looking for refuge and trying to make peace with a past littered with tormenting trouble and pain.
Subjects
- Fiction, christian, general
- Fiction, family life
- Clergy, fiction
- Fathers and sons, fiction
- Fathers and daughters, fiction
- Brothers and sisters, fiction
- Iowa, fiction