Episode 8: 'Housekeeping' by Marilynne R...

In this episode, I talk about my intense and emotional experience of reading Marilynne Robinson's 1980 debut novel, "Housekeeping." The book tells the story of Ruthie and Lucille, two young girls haunted by loss--by the death of their grandfather, the suicide of their mother, and the death of their grandmother. Eventually, their aunt Sylvie steps in to take ... Show More