Lila
novel by Robinson
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discussed in biography
- In Marilynne Robinson: Later fiction
Lila is a prequel to Gilead, telling the story of John Ames’s wife, the eponymous Lila, who appears mostly in passing in earlier works. The novel recounts her hellacious upbringing and the redemption that her poignant marriage gives her. Lila was also well received, winning…
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