Gilead by Marilynne Robinson
Marilynne Robinson is a peculiar author. After all, how many novelists contribute an article to the progressive journal Salmagundi defending the Puritans? (The bottom line: they weren't just mindless prigs, despite what you may have heard to the contrary.) And how many contemporary authors, instead of sharing their thoughts about Mailer or Bellow or Upd…
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