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Housekeeping

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  • Marilynne Robinson
    In Marilynne Robinson: Early life, education, and debut novel

    …prominently in her debut novel, Housekeeping (1980). The story follows two adolescent sisters—Ruth, the narrator, and Lucille—who are passed between relatives after their mother dies by suicide and who eventually come into the care of their transient aunt Sylvie. Anatole Broyard’s enthusiastic review for The New York Times ensured the…

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