tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post7124457037375204902..comments2024-03-22T10:51:23.567-05:00Comments on Faith, Fiction, Friends: Paul Harding's "Tinkers"Glynnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10802111972232088511noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-14285708260674582202010-12-30T13:53:31.929-06:002010-12-30T13:53:31.929-06:00Pulitzer Prize for fiction 2010
interesting...
M...Pulitzer Prize for fiction 2010<br /><br />interesting...<br /><br />Marilynne Robinson, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “Gilead,” Mr. Harding’s former teacher and now a friend<br />~<br /><br />The story’s genesis came from Mr. Harding’s own grandfather, who grew up in rural Maine and whose epileptic father abandoned the family when he learned that his wife, Mr. Harding’s great-grandmother, planned to send him to an asylum.<br />~<br /><br />info from<br />http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/19/books/19harding.html<br /><br /><br />your post had be curious about the fellow behind the book.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-16423852055111508542010-12-30T10:37:21.745-06:002010-12-30T10:37:21.745-06:00Requesting this one from my local library. Thanks ...Requesting this one from my local library. Thanks for the recommendation.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-84245990852068906102010-12-30T08:48:20.593-06:002010-12-30T08:48:20.593-06:00And the 'must read' pile just got higher!
...And the 'must read' pile just got higher!<br /><br />Great review Glynn -- you definitely instill a sense of 'must read'.Louise Gallagherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13522775693728655487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-77973415627182042352010-12-30T05:34:42.728-06:002010-12-30T05:34:42.728-06:00Sounds like you've been tinkering with some re...Sounds like you've been tinkering with some reading over the holiday! Glynn, you have such a great way of reviewing this novel. The merging of time and nature... father and son... the echoes of faith... Beautifully reviewed, as well as any New York Times editor!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com