Jack, Marilynne Robinson
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Jack, Marilynne Robinson
Language
eng
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Literary text for sound recordings
fiction
Main title
Jack
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not applicable
Oclc number
1181839023
Responsibility statement
Marilynne Robinson
Series statement
Gilead
Summary
Jack tells the story of John Ames Boughton, the beloved and grieved-over prodigal son of a Presbyterian minister in Gilead, Iowa, a drunkard and a ne'er-do-well. In segregated St. Louis sometime after World War II, Jack falls in love with Della Miles, an African-American high school teacher, also a preacher's child, with a discriminating mind, a generous spirit, and an independent will
Target audience
adult
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not applicable
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- Psychological fiction
- Iowa -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction
- Fathers and sons -- Fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Families -- Iowa -- Fiction
- Romance fiction
- Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
- Audiobooks
- FICTION + Literary
- Conflict of generations -- Fiction
- Audiobooks on CD
- Christian fiction
- Children of clergy -- Fiction
- Interracial dating -- Fiction
- Religious fiction
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- Classification1
- Contributor2
- Creator1
- Genre6
- Subject15
- Psychological fiction
- Iowa -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction
- Fathers and sons -- Fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Families -- Iowa -- Fiction
- Romance fiction
- Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
- Audiobooks
- FICTION + Literary
- Conflict of generations -- Fiction
- Audiobooks on CD
- Christian fiction
- Children of clergy -- Fiction
- Interracial dating -- Fiction
- Religious fiction
- Content1
- Author1
- Is Part Of1
- Narrator1
- Publisher1
- Mapped to1