When I was a child I read books

In this new collection of incisive essays, Robinson returns to the themes which have preoccupied her work: the role of faith in modern life, the inadequacy of fact, the contradictions inherent in human nature.

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Main Author: Robinson, Marilynne
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2012.
Edition:1st ed.
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