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050 0 0 _aPQ7298.422.U37
_bL67 2019
082 1 _aFIC ROB
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100 1 _aRobinson, Marilynne
245 1 0 _aJack
_c/ Marilynne Robinson
260 _aNew York
_b: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
_c, 2020
300 _a309 p.
_c; 21 cm.
520 _aJack tells the story of John Ames Boughton, the loved 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.
546 _aEnglish
650 1 4 _aConflict of generations
_x-Fiction
650 4 _aChildren of clergy
_v--Fiction
650 4 _aFathers and sons
_v--Fiction
650 4 _aMan-woman relationships
_v--Fiction
650 4 _aInterracial dating
_cFiction
650 4 _aFamilies
_v--Fiction
651 4 _aIowa
_v--Fiction
942 _cMO
999 _c238395
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