Yahoo Canada Web Search

Search results

  1. Jun 17, 2024 · Marilynne Robinson, who won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 2005 for her novel Gilead, was inspired by the humanity behind the scripture. “When I think there was a day when a human hand first wrote those words, I am filled with awe,” she writes in Reading Genesis.

  2. 4 days ago · The existence of the world is a marvel to Marilynne Robinson. Our ability to apprehend even shards of that marvel fills her with gratitude and wonder—and faith. The world, in return, has given her stamina.

  3. Jun 12, 2024 · Deirdre Madden (winner of a 2024 Windham Campbell Prize for Fiction) joins Michael Kelleher to talk about Marilynne Robinson’s classic novel Housekeeping, siblings, writing with a density of language, and the unacknowledged humor present even in hard times.

  4. Jun 26, 2024 · Marilynne Robinson, born in Sandpoint in northern Idaho in 1943, is one of the most prominent writers on the contemporary literary scene in the United States, despite having published in the span of four decades only five novels and a number of short essays.

  5. Jun 11, 2024 · For Robinson, Genesis, the book of origins, is nothing if not that—the first movements of a biblical symphony which will crescendo with the defeat of death in the new heavens and the new earth. “The whole great literature of Scripture, unfolding over centuries, will proceed on the terms established in this book.

    • Andrew Arndt
  6. Jun 13, 2024 · Reading Genesis by Marilynne Robinson is an occasionally aggravating, sometimes confounding, and almost always brilliant engagement with the first book of the Bible. The opening paragraph sets her approach to the book.

  7. Jun 26, 2024 · Explore the theological and literary world of Marilynne Robinson, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author whose introspective novels, set in the fictional town of Gilead, Iowa, delve into the lives and perspectives of deeply complex characters.

  1. Ad

    related to: Marilynne Robinson
  1. People also search for