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Liked the high quality of the writing
Every time he crawls out of the hole of his addiction and starts a new foothold in life he soon sabotages himself with the next... Read More
Just to make matters worse he is born with the alcoholic gene
As with the other books in the gilead series the writing was beautiful and the prose was tops
Competitiveness
Della strives to conform to her family’s wishes
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Marilynne robinson flips the novel content by beginning with the dialog between jack and della in the cemetery posing unanswered questions by the reader which are explained later in the novel
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Robinson’s “home” just before “jack” was released
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With that said i found jack stuck in a static setting with no foreseeable dynamics to change anything
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The internal anxiety and lack of ease in which jack lives is well described but seriously the reader did not need this as a constant theme on every page
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I just could not accept that jacks life would become better forever because of della
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As in the other books in this series the main theme is that of crippling racism
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Jack and della the meeting of true minds in the book face and almost impossible future in st
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Louis in the time wedged between world war ii and the impending destruction of the black community of the city by eminent domain