[Virtual] Pen Out Loud: Marilynne Robinson with Alexander Chee

Award-winning author Marilynne Robinson joins PEN Out Loud to celebrate Jack, the fourth book in her now classic Gilead series, which have won one Pulitzer Prize and two National Book Critics Circle Awards. A novel that “resonates with all the paradoxes of American life, then and now,” it follows John Ames Boughton, the son of Gilead’s Presbyterian minister, who after War World II begins a heartrendering interracial romance. One of today’s foremost writers, Robinson will be joined in conversation with bestselling author Alexander Chee to interrogate the complexities of American history.

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