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008 170330s2005 enk 000 1 eng
020 _a9781844081486
040 _aMIUC
_beng
_cMIUC
082 0 _a813
100 1 _93065
_aRobinson, Marilynne
245 1 0 _aGilead /
_cMarilynne Robinson.
260 _aLondon :
_bVirago,
_c2005.
300 _a282 p. ;
_c20 cm.
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
520 _aIn 1956, toward the end of Reverend John Ames's life, he begins a letter to his young son, a kind of last testament to his remarkable forebears. Ames is troubled too by his prodigal namesake, Jack Boughton, his best friend's ne'er-do-well son, who seems to be a living contradiction of everything that Ames stands for.
586 _aWinner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award.
650 0 _93066
_aConflict of generations
_vFiction
650 0 _93067
_aReminiscing in old age
_vFiction
650 0 _93068
_aChildren of clergy
650 0 _91055
_aFathers and sons
_vFiction
650 0 _93069
_aGrandfathers
_vFiction
650 0 _93070
_aClergy
_vFiction
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_cBK