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Jack / Marilynne Robinson.

By: Series: Gilead. 4 | Robinson, Marilynne. Gilead ; 4. | Gilead ; Book 4.Publication details: London : Virago Press, 2020.Description: 309 pages ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780349011806 (paperback)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 813.6 23
Awards:
  • Pulitzer Prize-Winning author of Gilead.
Summary: Jack tells the story of John Ames Boughton, the beloved and grieved-over prodigal son of a Presbyterian minister in Gilead, Iowa, a drunkard and a ne'er-do-well. In segregated St. Louis sometime after World War II, Jack falls in love with Della Miles, an African-American high school teacher, also a preacher's child, with a discriminating mind, a generous spirit, and an independent will.
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Jack tells the story of John Ames Boughton, the beloved and grieved-over prodigal son of a Presbyterian minister in Gilead, Iowa, a drunkard and a ne'er-do-well. In segregated St. Louis sometime after World War II, Jack falls in love with Della Miles, an African-American high school teacher, also a preacher's child, with a discriminating mind, a generous spirit, and an independent will.

Pulitzer Prize-Winning author of Gilead.

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