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Marilynne Robinson

États-Unis · Sur la carte · Écrivains · Naissance en 1943 · 82 ans

Marilynne Robinson, née le 26 novembre 1943 à Sandpoint dans l'Idaho, est une femme de lettres américaine. Ses écrits traitent en particulier de la foi.

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Marilynne Robinson : environ 319 lectures par jour, en 38 langues.

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Une vie en dates

2020“He had a way of anticipating memories he particularly did not want to have. That memory would be as unbearable as things are when there is nothing else to do but live with them.”Ses propres motsJack (2020)

“Why were there an infinite number of ways to feel awkward? He believed this was a theological question having to do with man's place in the universe.”Ses propres motsJack (2020)

2018“I don’t really have an ideal reader in mind at all, whether one with or without faith. When I write it is to try to figure out something for my own purposes.”Ses propres motsOn if she ever envisions an ideal writer in “Marilynne Robinson: ‘I don’t have an ideal reader in mind’” in The Guardian (2018 Feb 25)

2016Prix MondelloDistinction2014National Book Critics Circle Award for FictionDistinction2012National Humanities MedalDistinction2009Women's Prize for FictionDistinction2008“Experience had taught them that truth had sharp edges and hard corners, and could be seriously at odds with kindness.”Ses propres motsHome (2008)

“That is why it is called a Spirit," he said. "The word in Hebrew also means wind. 'The Spirit of God brooded on the face of the deep.' It is a sort of enveloping atmosphere.”Ses propres motsHome (2008)

“Her family was slower to forgive a failure of discretion than they were to forgive most things actually prohibited in Scripture.”Ses propres motsHome (2008)

2006Prix GrawemeyerDistinction2005Prix Pulitzer de la fictionDistinction2004National Book Critics Circle Award for FictionDistinction1999Prix PEN/Diamonstein-Spelvogel pour l'art de l'essaiDistinction1980Hemingway Foundation PEN AwardDistinction1943Naissance26 novembre 1943

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4 déclarations, les plus récentes d'abord
  1. She said, "Meaninglessness would come as a terrible blow to most people. It would be full of significance for them. So it wouldn't be meaningless. That's where I always end up.

    2020 · Jack (2020), Ses propres mots

  2. But prison was terrible. It reduced him to absolute Jack, no matter what anyone thought of him. His great problem, after all, was other people. Prison was full of them.

    2020 · Jack (2020), Ses propres mots

  3. Many people find it hard to go to church if they've been away for a while. I've seen it very often. And I'd say to them, It's because it means something to you. As it should be!

    2008 · Home (2008), Ses propres mots

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Distinctions

Prix Mondello2016
National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction2014
National Humanities Medal2012
Women's Prize for Fiction2009
Prix Grawemeyer2006
Prix Pulitzer de la fiction2005
National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction2004
Prix PEN/Diamonstein-Spelvogel pour l'art de l'essai1999
Hemingway Foundation PEN Award1980

À propos de cette personne

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En vie
Dates
Naissance en 1943 · 82 ans

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