Reviewing Marilynne Robinson’s Lila, Rowan Williams claims it “is, at one important level, a novel about the inadequacy of goodness”: The world of Gilead is full of virtue and kindness; but it survives by denying something. When Lila, newly baptised, hears Ames and Boughton having a mild theological dispute about the fate of unbelievers, she […]
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