Gilead

Reverend John Ames writes a letter to his young son in which he looks back on his life, the lives of his father and grandfather, and the conflicts they had with one another. Reverend Ames also engages in a strained relationship with his namesake, James Ames Boughton.

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Subject

Conflict of generations > Fiction.
Reminiscing in old age > Fiction.
Children of clergy > Fiction.
Fathers and sons > Fiction.
Grandfathers > Fiction.
Clergy > Fiction.
Kansas > Fiction.

Genre

Epistolary fiction.
Christian fiction.
Domestic fiction.
Fiction.

ISBN: 0002005883
Physical Description 247 pages
Edition 1st Canadian ed.
Publisher Toronto : HarperCollins, [2004]
Copyright ©2004

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Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:	LSC 34.95
Awards Note:	Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, 2005.

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