{"product_id":"the-death-of-adam-essays-on-modern-thought-paperback","title":"The Death of Adam: Essays on Modern Thought - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMarilynne Robinson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this award-winning collection, the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eGilead\u003c\/i\u003e offers us other ways of thinking about history, religion, and society. Whether rescuing Calvinism and its creator Jean Cauvin from the repressive puritan stereotype, or considering how the McGuffey readers were inspired by Midwestern abolitionists, or the divide between the Bible and Darwinism, Marilynne Robinson repeatedly sends her reader back to the primary texts that are central to the development of American culture but little read or acknowledged today. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA passionate and provocative celebration of ideas, the old arts of civilization, and life's mystery, \u003ci\u003eThe Death of Adam\u003c\/i\u003e is, in the words of Robert D. Richardson, Jr., a grand, sweeping, blazing, brilliant, life-changing book.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarilynne Robinson\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of the modern classic\u003ci\u003e Housekeeping\u003c\/i\u003e--winner of the PEN\/Hemingway Award--and two books of nonfiction, \u003ci\u003eMother Country\u003c\/i\u003e (FSG, 1989) and \u003ci\u003eThe Death of Adam\u003c\/i\u003e. She teaches at the University of Iowa Writers' Workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 263\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.71 x 8.1 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 01, 2005\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53755509801293,"sku":"9780312425326","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/3304\/7117\/files\/WGZSYyt5cmNHNlBPdkllb21BS0t1Zz09.webp?v=1776719162","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.us\/products\/the-death-of-adam-essays-on-modern-thought-paperback","provider":"belfastbooks.us","version":"1.0","type":"link"}