The Givenness Of Things

ISBN-13: 9780349007335 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 336 str.

Marilynne Robinson

Opis

A profound essay collection from the beloved author of Gilead, Houskeeping and Lila.

Recenzje

The Givenness of Things is Robinson unadorned, speaking her mind forthrightly, sometimes with frustration, often with dry humour . . . Robinson makes full use of her writerly imagination Herald

O autorze

Marilynne Robinson, author of Housekeeping, Gilead, Home, Lila and Jack, is the winner of the Hemingway PEN award, the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Women's Prize for Fiction and has been nominated twice for the International Booker Prize. She has also published six volumes of essays. In 2012, she was awarded the National Humanities Medal by President Obama, and in 2016 she was given The Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction and was one of TIME magazine's list of 100 most influential people. She lives in Iowa.