Jack tells the story of John Ames Boughton, the beloved and grieved-over prodigal son of a Presbyterian minister in Gilead, Iowa, a drunkard and a ne'er-do-well. In segregated St. Louis sometime after World War II, Jack falls in love with Della Miles, an African-American high school teacher, also a preacher's child, with a discriminating mind, a generous spirit, and an independent will. Their fraught, beautiful story is one of Robinson's greatest achievements.
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ISBN
9780349011806
Publisert
2020-10-07
Utgave
1. utgave
Utgiver
SD Books; Virago
Serie
Vekt
340 gr
Høyde
215 mm
Bredde
135 mm
Dybde
23 mm
Aldersnivå
Voksen
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
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