Posts tagged Gilead
Marilynne Robinson’s New Novel 'Jack': An American Romeo and Juliet
Marilynne Robinson’s New Novel 'Jack': An American Romeo and Juliet

(REVIEW) Marilynne Robinson won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2005 for her novel Gilead. Jack is the fourth book in her Gilead series that goes back in time to show Jack’s point of view in an interracial friendship and forbidden romance that reflect God’s love.

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The COVID-19 'miracle' drug maker is named after Biblical balm
The COVID-19 'miracle' drug maker is named after Biblical balm

Gilead Sciences, which has raised hopes of a drug to treat coronavirus with some early signs of success in clinical trials, is named after an ancient salve used in Bible times.

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