{"product_id":"jack-oprahs-book-club-marilynne-robinson-9780374279301","title":"Jack (Oprah's Book Club)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestseller\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eNamed a Best Book of 2020 by the \u003ci\u003eAustralian Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAV Club\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eBooks-a-Million, \u003ci\u003eElectric Literature, Esquire\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGood Housekeeping \u003c\/i\u003e(UK), \u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews, Literary Hub\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eNew Statesman\u003c\/i\u003e, the New York Public Library, NPR, the \u003ci\u003eStar Tribune, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eTIME\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarilynne Robinson, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Humanities Medal, returns to the world of Gilead with \u003ci\u003eJack, \u003c\/i\u003ethe latest novel in one of the great works of contemporary American fiction\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMarilynne Robinson's mythical world of Gilead, Iowa--the setting of her novels \u003ci\u003eGilead\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHome\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eLila\u003c\/i\u003e, and now \u003ci\u003eJack\u003c\/i\u003e--and its beloved characters have illuminated and interrogated the complexities of American history, the power of our emotions, and the wonders of a sacred world. \u003ci\u003eJack\u003c\/i\u003e is Robinson's fourth novel in this now-classic series. In it, Robinson tells the story of John Ames Boughton, the prodigal son of Gilead's Presbyterian minister, and his romance with Della Miles, a high school teacher who is also the child of a preacher. Their deeply felt, tormented, star-crossed interracial romance resonates with all the paradoxes of American life, then and now. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRobinson's Gilead novels, which have won one Pulitzer Prize and two National Book Critics Circle Awards, are a vital contribution to contemporary American literature and a revelation of our national character and humanity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Marilynne Robinson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0374279306\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780374279301\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Farrar, Straus and Giroux\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/29\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal Prepub Alert\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2020 pg. 60\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/13\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2020 pg. 26\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/15\/2020 pg. 17\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/2020 pg. 61","brand":"Marilynne Robinson","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44051587760383,"sku":"9780374279301","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_0ce9ee21-6e47-41a3-9374-4082f24908fc.jpg?v=1685013975","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/jack-oprahs-book-club-marilynne-robinson-9780374279301","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}