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| Author | Marilynne Robinson |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Published | 1980 Farrar, Straus and Giroux |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (hard & paperback) |
| Pages | 219 pp |
| ISBN | 0-374-17313-3 |
| OCLC | 6602826 |
| 813/.54 19 | |
| LC Class | PS3568.O3125 H6 1980 |
Housekeeping is a 1980 novel by Marilynne Robinson. The novel was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and awarded the PEN/Hemingway Award for best first novel.
In 2003, Guardian Unlimited named Housekeeping one of the 100 greatest novels of all time,[1] describing the book as "Haunting, poetic story, drowned in water and light, about three generations of women." Time magazine also included the novel in its Time 100 Best English-language Novels from 1923 to 2005.[2]
- ^ Robert McCrum (2003-10-12). "The 100 greatest novels of all time: The list". Guardian Unlimited. London.
- ^ "All Time 100 Novels". Time. 2005-10-16. Archived from the original on October 19, 2005. Retrieved 2010-05-04.