Name: Marilynne Robinson LIVE
Uploaded: 2012-04-09T13:55:14-04:00
Duration: 10 min 38 s

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Marilynne Robinson is the author of three highly acclaimed novels: Housekeeping (1980), Gilead (2004) and Home (2008). Housekeeping was a finalist for the 1982 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (US),Gilead was[…]

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