In the canon
Gilead
- Form
- Form Novel
- Year
- Year 2004
- Pages
- Pages 250
A dying Iowa preacher in his seventies writes a long letter to his seven-year-old son, setting down three generations of fathers, one prodigal godson, and how ordinary light looks when you are leaving.
I told you last night that I might be gone sometime, and you said, Where, and I said, To be with the Good Lord.
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