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The Givenness of Things : Essays
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The Givenness of Things : Essays Paperback - 2016

by Robinson, Marilynne

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  • Title The Givenness of Things : Essays
  • Author Robinson, Marilynne
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Reprint
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 336
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Picador, NY USA
  • Date 2016-10
  • Features Bibliography
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 11117464-6
  • ISBN 9781250097316 / 1250097312
  • Weight 0.65 lbs (0.29 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.1 x 5.4 x 1 in (20.57 x 13.72 x 2.54 cm)
  • Themes
    • Religious Orientation: Christian
  • Library of Congress subjects Philosophical theology, Christianity - Philosophy
  • Dewey Decimal Code 814.54

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About the author

Marilynne Robinson is the recipient of a 2012 National Humanities Medal, awarded by President Barack Obama, for "her grace and intelligence in writing." She is the author ofGilead, winner of the 2005 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the National Book Critics Circle Award, Home, winner of the Orange Prize and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, and Lila, winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award. Her first novel, Housekeeping, won the Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award. Robinson's nonfiction books include The Givenness of Things, When I Was a Child I Read Books, Absence of Mind, The Death of Adam, andMother Country, which was nominated for a National Book Award. She teaches at the University of Iowa Writers' Workshop and lives in Iowa City.