Home is a novel written by the Pulitzer
Prize-winning American author Marilynne Robinson. Published in
2008, it is Robinson's third novel, preceded by
Housekeeping
in 1980 and
Gilead in 2004.
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The novel chronicles the life of the Boughton family,
specifically the father, Reverend Robert Boughton, and Glory and
Jack, two of Robert's adult children who return home to Gilead,
Iowa. A companion to Gilead, Home is an
independent novel that takes place concurrently.
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Home was a finalist for the 2008 National Book Award
for Fiction and the 2008 National Book Critics Circle Award for
Fiction. It was named one of the "100 Notable Books of 2008" by
The New York Times, as well as one of the The New
Yorker book critic James Wood's ten favourite books of 2008.
Home has been selected for the shortlist for Orange
Prize for Fiction 2009 of the United Kingdom.
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