Marilynne Robinson

Gilead

1 - Gilead (Nov-2004)
2 - Home (Sep-2008)
3 - Lila (Oct-2014)
4 - Jack (Oct-2020)

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  Housekeeping
  

  • Mar-1982
  • / General Fiction
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  A modern classic that “brilliantly portrays the impermanence of all things, especially beauty and happiness” (Paul Gray, Time), Housekeeping is the story of Ruth and her younger sister, Lucille, who grow up haphazardly, first under the care of th...

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  Gilead
  

  • Nov-2004
  • / Literary
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  Gilead - 1
  

  TWENTY-FOUR YEARS AFTER HER FIRST NOVEL, Housekeeping, Marilynne Robinson returns with a story about fathers and sons and the spiritual battles that still rage in America's heart. In the luminous and unforgettable voice of Congregationalist minister ...

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  Home
  

  • Sep-2008
  • / General Fiction
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  Gilead - 2
  

  Hundreds of thousands were enthralled by the luminous voice of John Ames in Gilead, Marilynne Robinson's Pulitzer Prize -- winning novel. Home is an entirely independent, deeply affecting novel that takes place concurrently in the same locale, this t...

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  Lila
  

  • Oct-2014
  • / Historical
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  Gilead - 3
  

  Marilynne Robinson, one of the greatest novelists of our time, returns to the town of Gilead in an unforgettable story of a girlhood lived on the fringes of society in fear, awe, and wonder. Lila, homeless and alone after years of roaming the cou...

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  The Givenness of Things
  

  • Oct-2016
  • / General Fiction
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  The spirit of our times can appear to be one of joyless urgency. As a culture we have become less interested in the exploration of the glorious mind, and more interested in creating and mastering technologies that will yield material well-being. But ...

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  Jack
  

  • Oct-2020
  • / Literary
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  Gilead - 4
  

  Marilynne Robinson, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Humanities Medal, returns to the world of Gilead with Jack, the latest novel in one of the great works of contemporary American fiction Jack tells the story of John Ames Boughton, t...

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  Hourglass
  

  • Mar-2024
  • / Science Fiction / Fantasy
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  Fairytale World. The ancestors of the tailor's family from The Table, the Golden Ass and the Stick were actually attendants of the god Pan.The goldfish in The Golden Doll, which was eaten by the fisherman's wife, actually has the bloodline of Poseido...

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Award-Winning Books by Marilynne Robinson

Gilead
2004 National Book Critics Circle Award -- National Book Critics Circle Award
2004 Pulitzer Prize -- Fiction
2005 Ambassador Book Award -- Fiction
2005 Christianity Today Book Award -- Fiction
2005 Pulitzer Prize -- Fiction
Home
2008 L.A. Times Book Prize -- Fiction
2009 Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction -- Fiction
2009 Christianity Today Book Award -- Fiction
Housekeeping
1982 Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award -- Fiction
1982 PEN Literary Award -- Hemingway Award: Debut Fiction
Lila
2015 Christianity Today Book Award -- Fiction