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Katie asked this question about Lila:
Is it best to read "Gilead" before reading "Lila"?
Jennifer You can read Lila as a stand-alone book, but I believe you will get more out of it and understand the characters better if you read Gilead first. I ju…moreYou can read Lila as a stand-alone book, but I believe you will get more out of it and understand the characters better if you read Gilead first. I just read Gilead (again) before starting Lila and was glad I did. It refreshed everything and put me in the right mindset.(less)
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Lila
by Marilynne Robinson
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