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How much do members of a family really know one another? How much CAN we know about another human being. And what, if anything, do we "owe" those who are our family. Marilynne Robinson explores these questions in a beautifully written exploration of whether or not one can come home and if it's ever a good idea to try.
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Home: A Novel by Marilynne Robinson
desertmuse, January 1, 2012
How much do members of a family really know one another? How much CAN we know about another human being. And what, if anything, do we "owe" those who are our family. Marilynne Robinson explores these questions in a beautifully written exploration of whether or not one can come home and if it's ever a good idea to try.