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Marilynne Robinson is the author of the modern classic Housekeeping (FSG, 1981)--winner of the PEN/Hemingway Award--and two books of nonfiction, Mother Country (FSG, 1989) and The Death of Adam. She teaches at the University of Iowa Writers' Workshop.
Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Conflict of generations Fiction, Reminiscing in old age Fiction, Children of clergy Fiction, Fathers and sons Fiction, Grandfathers Fiction, Clergy Fiction, Kansas Fiction