widowers in fiction

Watch Marilynne Robinson’s “Lila” redeem every tired, stupid plot in Christian fiction

By Jana Riess — December 5, 2014
The eligible widower, the plucky heroine, the superiority of life in a small town: Marilynne Robinson's novel "Lila" has all the usual tropes, but she manages to make all things new.
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