In this new collection of incisive essays, Robinson returns to the themes which have preoccupied her work: the role of faith in modern life, the inadequacy of fact, the contradictions inherent in human nature.
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ISBN: 0374298785 (alk. paper)
ISBN: 9780374298784 (alk. paper) :
Physical Description:xvi, 206 p.print
Edition:1st ed.
Publisher:New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, c2012.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-206).
Formatted Contents Note: Freedom of thought -- Imagination and community -- Austerity as ideology -- Open thy hand wide : Moses and the origins of American liberalism -- When I was a child -- The fate of ideas : Moses -- Wondrous love -- The human spirit and the good society -- Who was Oberlin? -- Cosmology.