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Jack Boughton - prodigal son - has been gone 20 years. He returns home seeking refuge and to make peace with the past. A bad boy from childhood, an alcoholic who cannot hold down a job, Jack is perpetually at odds with his surroundings and with his traditionalist father. His sister Glory has also returned to care for their dying father.
Main title:
Home / Marilynne Robinson.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Virago, 2009.
Collation:
339 pages ; 20 cm
Notes:
Originally published: New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux; London: Virago, 2008.Originally published: New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008.
ISBN:
9781844085507 (pbk)
Dewey class:
813.54
Language:
English
BRN:
850580