Title Gilead : a novel / Marilynne Robinson

Edition First edition Published New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2004

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Description 247 pages ; 22 cm Series Gilead ; bk. 1 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 Notes Pulitzer Prize, Fiction, 2005 Subject Families -- United States -- Fiction. Children of clergy -- Fiction. Fathers and sons -- Fiction. Clergy -- Fiction. Conflict of generations -- Fiction. Reminiscing in old age -- Fiction. Fathers and sons -- Fiction. Grandfathers -- Fiction. Clergy -- Fiction. SUBJECT Kansas -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008106303 Genre/Form Domestic fiction. Christian fiction. Christian fiction. Domestic fiction Epistolary fiction. Domestic fiction. Christian fiction. Epistolary fiction. Christian fiction LC no. 2004047063 ISBN 0374153892 (hardcover) (alkaline paper) 9780374153892 (hardcover) (alkaline paper)

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