Fionnáin reviewed Gilead by Marilynne Robinson (Gilead Quartet, #1)
Gilead is a novel written by Marilynne Robinson published in 2004. It won the 2005 …
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4 stars
Consistently paced and very engrossing, this is a moral tale told of a small town in Iowa in the 1950s, but also of the idea of ethical codes and contemplation on life in general - as if someone took a Flannery O'Connor story and stretched it out. Appreciably simple use of language.