Gilead

WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION and THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD

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In 1956, towards the end of Reverend John Ames''s life, he begins a letter to his young son: ''I told you last night that I might be gone sometime... You reached up and put your fingers on my lips and gave me that look I never in my life saw on any other face besides your mother''s. It''s a...