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Gilead / Marilynne Robinson.

Robinson, Marilynne, (author.).

Summary:

As the Reverend John Ames approaches the hour of his own death, he writes a letter to his son chronicling three previous generations of his family, a story that stretches back to the Civil War and reveals uncomfortable family secrets.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0739453017
  • ISBN: 9780739453018
  • ISBN: 031242440X
  • ISBN: 0374153892
  • ISBN: 9780374602109
  • ISBN: 9780312424404
  • Physical Description: 247 pages ; 21 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, [2004]

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Accelerated Reader AR UG 6.4 14 87993.
Awards Note:
Pulitzer Prize, Fiction, 2005.

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Children of clergy > Fiction.
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Genre:
Christian fiction.
Domestic fiction.
Epistolary fiction.

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