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Glory Boughton, aged thirty-eight, has returned to Gilead to care for her dying father. Soon her brother, Jack--the prodigal son of the family, gone for twenty years--comes home too, looking for refuge and trying to make peace with a past littered with tormenting trouble and pain.

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Robinson, Marilynne
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Fathers and daughters > Fiction. Conflict of generations > Fiction. Reminiscing > Fiction. Children of clergy > Fiction. Clergy > Fiction. Iowa > Fiction. Domestic fiction. Christian fiction.
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