Robinson, Marilynne.

Housekeeping Marilynne Robinson. - New York : Picador : Distributed by Holtzbrinck Publishers, c1980. - 219 p. ; 21 cm.

Originally published: New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 1980.

The story of Ruth and her younger sister, Lucille, who are raised first by their grandmother and then later by their aunts in a Far West town set on a glacial lake.

Pen/Hemingway Award

0312424094 (pbk.)

9780312424091


Sisters--Fiction.
Parents--Death--Fiction.
Mental illness--Fiction.
Suicide--Fiction.


Idaho--Fiction.

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