普利策奖得主关于神学、政治和当代主题的新散文。

玛丽莲•罗宾逊（Marilynne Robinson）在她**的小说（包括荣获美国国家书评奖的《Lila》和荣获普利策奖和美国国家书评奖的《Gilead》）中 探讨了人类精神。在这部新的散文集中，她将自己深刻的思考对准了我们当代的政治气候和信仰的奥秘。无论她是在调查艾默生和托克维尔等伟大的思想家关于美国的作品如何弥漫我们的政治意识还是探讨美弥漫和教导日常生活的方式，罗宾逊无与伦比的散文和无限的仁慈都被充分展示出来。

New essays on theological, political, and contemporary themes, by the Pulitzer Prize winner

Marilynne Robinson has plumbed the human spirit in her renowned novels, including Lila, winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award, and Gilead, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award. In this new essay collection she trains her incisive mind on our modern political climate and the mysteries of faith. Whether she is investigating how the work of great thinkers about America like Emerson and Tocqueville inform our political consciousness or discussing the way that beauty informs and disciplines daily life, Robinson's peerless prose and boundless humanity are on full display.