Gilead
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| Originally published | November 4, 2004 |
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| Authors | Marilynne Robinson |
| Series | First of a trilogy |
| Followed by | Home |
| Characters | John Ames |
| Lila Ames | |
| Rev. Robert Boughton | |
| Rebecca Ames | |
| Louisa Ames | |
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| ID | 2386136 |
About Gilead
Gilead is a novel written by Marilynne Robinson published in 2004. It won the 2005 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the National Book Critics Circle Award. It is Robinson's second novel, following Housekeeping. Gilead is described in A Study Guide for Marilynne Robinson's Gilead as an epistolary novel.
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But the author says that their characters have a new resonance because of risks for the rights of women, including in the United States .
The sequel to that published due to the on Tuesday and was nominated for the Booker Prize , returns in The Republic of Gilead - a dystopian future-America - 15 years after the events of the First Book .
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