BOOK OF REVELATION.

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  • Author(s): CEP, CASEY
  • Source:
    New Yorker. 10/5/2020, Vol. 96 Issue 30, p44-53. 10p. 1 Color Photograph, 7 Cartoon or Caricatures.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      Robinson, Marilynne, 1943-; Books; Nonfiction; Forgiveness; Housekeeping (Book)
    • Abstract:
      The article presents the books of Marilynne Robinson's Gilead containing six works of nonfiction and five novels. Topics include "Jack," fourth novel in Robinson's Gilead series which being an intergenerational saga of race, religion, family, and forgiveness centering on a small Iowa town; Louisa May Alcott's novel, "An Old-Fashioned Girl," featuring an unconventional meal in a sculptor's studio; and "Housekeeping" by Marilynne Robinson, about the self standing in relation to society.