325 pages
English language
Published Nov. 21, 2008 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
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Glory Boughton, aged thirty-eight, has returned to Gilead to care for her dying father. Soon her brother, Jack--the prodigal son of the family, gone for twenty years--comes home too, looking for refuge and trying to make peace with a past littered with tormenting trouble and pain.
Subjects
- Fathers and daughters -- Fiction
- Conflict of generations -- Fiction
- Reminiscing -- Fiction
- Children of clergy -- Fiction
- Clergy -- Fiction
- Iowa -- Fiction