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Gilead was an amazing book, and Home is almost as good. Home is the story of Gilead, but told from a different point of view. Glory, Reverend Boughton's youngest daughter is the main character, and we see Jack's story unfold through her eyes.
10/5/2020: I am reading Home again, because Jack, the fourth book set in Gilead, was just published.
Reading this again reminded me of what a wonderful writer Ms. Robinson is.
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10/5/2020: I am reading Home again, because Jack, the fourth book set in Gilead, was just published.
Reading this again reminded me of what a wonderful writer Ms. Robinson is.
...more
A long time ago someone asked me the question, where do you feel at home? I thought really hard about this question because I didn't feel at home anywhere or maybe I felt at home everywhere I went. Home does represent house to me but it represents so much more than just a physical structure. Home is not a home without the people and things that belong in the house. Feeling safe and having pleasant memories also play an important part in feeling at home. My answer to the question, where do you fe
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I liked this one even more than Gilead I think. I just wish I had read it closer together because I had forgotten some of the connections. Which is why I am immediately jumping into Lila!
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