The Givenness of Things
In The Givenness of Things, the incomparable Marilynne Robinson delivers an impassioned critique of our contemporary society. Through seventeen essays of remarkable depth and insight, Robinson explores the dilemmas of our modern predicament and examines the ideas that have inspired her throughout her life.Exquisite and bold, The Givenness of Things is a reminder of what a marvel our existence is in its grandeur - and its humility.'I surrendered to the beauty of Robinson's prose and the breadth of her learning . . . my mind was expanding and thrilling to her ideas . . . Robinson's words might outlive us all' Mac Liu, Independent'What comes acr…
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- ISBN: 978-0-349-00733-5
- EAN: 9780349007335
- Produktnummer: 19547199
- Verlag: Little, Brown and Company
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 336 S.
- Ausstattung: B-Format Paperback
- Masse: H19.8 cm x B12.8 cm x D2.4 cm 267 g
- Gewicht: 267
Über den Autor
Marilynne Robinson is the winner of the Pulitzer Prize for fiction, the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Women's Prize for Fiction and she has twice been nominated for the International Booker Prize. In 2013 she was awarded the National Humanities Medal by President Obama. She lives in Iowa.
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