Marilynne Robinson Oeuvre Completist

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Considered to be one of America's greatest living authors, Marilynne Robinson has written five novels, including the Pulitzer Prize winning, 'Gilead', multiple essay collections, and several commissioned work for The New Yorker, and The New York Review of Books. In 2012, she was awarded the National Humanities Medal by President Barack Obama, who proudly states Robinson is one of his favorite authors.

As per her biography on Wikipedia, Robinson's novels "are noted for their thematic depiction of faith and rural life. The subjects of her essays span numerous topics, including the relationship between religion and science, U.S. history, nuclear pollution, John Calvin, and contemporary American politics."

OBJECTIVE:

Here's your chance to tackle many, if not all of Robinson's works, both fiction and nonfiction. Whether reading her literature for the first time or re-reading favorite titles again, complete the title prompts as follows: 
  • Prompts 1-5: Novels
  • Bonus Prompts 6-7: Short stories
  • Bonus Prompts 8-14: Nonfiction
Books read in the past can count towards the challenge.

Good luck, and wishing you an exceptional reading experience.
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