Reading Genesis by Marilynne Robinson review a rich, provoking study in luminous prose
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Obama homes in on the dimension of Robinson's writing that makes her so unusual as a 21st-century literary figure...Robinson probes with gentle but forensic subtlety into the religious preoccupations and doubts of two fictional midwest pastors.
In luminous prose she challenges a modern reader to understand just how unusual a book Genesis is, pregnant with meaning that stretches to our own day.
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