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Marilynne Robinson
March 7, 2024
MagazineBriallen Hopper
In the Beginning, There Was Marilynne Robinson
Her new book, “Reading Genesis,” treats the Bible like a perfectly plotted historical novel.
October 6, 2020
Alex Shephard
Who Will Win the 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature?
Not Haruki Murakami, that’s for sure.
October 8, 2015
Casey N. Cep
Marilynne Robinson's Sacred Cosmology
The author's new essay collection converses with the dead
October 20, 2014
Casey N. Cep
Marilynne Robinson Is Proof That Fiction Hasn’t Lost Its Faith
June 7, 2012
Cynthia Ozick
Nobility Eclipsed

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