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Jack

If you allow yourself the time, you could easily spend a month reading and thinking about this novel’s debates regarding grace, redemption and love.

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Review of ‘Jack’

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Marilynne Robinson’s beautiful, profound novel Jack will not be for every reader.

First of all, it’s a slow read. It has fewer than 300 pages, and if it had a vigorous plot, you’d rush through it in less than a week. Instead, you’ll find yourself spending much longer in the tangled, contradictory…

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