"The idea that myth is the opposite of knowledge, or the opposite of truth, is simply to disallow it. It is like saying poetry is the opposite of truth."
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Marilynne Robinson, born on November 26, 1931, in Sandpoint, Idaho, is a celebrated American author known for her profound explorations of faith, humanity, and the complexities of small-town life. Robinson gained widespread acclaim for her Pulitzer Prize-winning novel "Gilead" (2004), which delves into themes of grace and community through the lens of a dying preacher’s reflections. With her eloquent prose and philosophical insights, Robinson has significantly influenced contemporary literature, leaving a legacy that challenges readers to contemplate the deeper meanings of existence.
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"One of the things that is wonderful about hymns is that they are a sort of universally shared poetry, at least among certain populations."
Marilynne Robinson