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Katie asked this question about Lila:
Is it best to read "Gilead" before reading "Lila"?
Helen O'Toole I believe that you should read the Gilead and Home first. I was so excited to see Lila in my local book shop especially when I read that the same char…moreI believe that you should read the Gilead and Home first. I was so excited to see Lila in my local book shop especially when I read that the same characters would be in it, albeit on the fringes. I have begun reading it this weekend and I love that Lila is central to the narrative. I love Robinson'scharacters and there is such a strong sense of place as well. (less)
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by Marilynne Robinson
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