“I have always liked the phrase "nursing a grudge " because many people are tender of their resentments as of the thing nearest their hearts.”
Book:Gilead: A Novel
Quote by Marilynne Robinson
Work
Gilead: A Novel
Gilead is a deeply moving narrative that delves into the complexities of human existence, told through the letters of an aging pastor to his young son. The novel is a poignant exploration of faith, love, and the passage of time, offering a reflective and introspective look at the human condition. more
Author
Marilynne Robinson
Marilynne Robinson is an American novelist known for her profound religious and moral themes. Her works often explore personal faith, social justice, and human relationships, earning her widespread acclaim. Born on November 26, 1943, Robinson's novels 'Gilead' and 'Housekeeping' have received extensive praise. more
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