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An international bestseller and a modern classic, this suspenseful epic of one family's tragic undoing and their remarkable reconstruction has been read, adored and shared by millions around the world.This new edition for 2017 features a cover design by award-winning fashion designer, Tina Lobondi. This story is told by the wife and four daughters of Nathan Price, a fierce, evangelical Baptist who takes his family and mission to the Belgian Congo in 1959. They carry with them everything they believe they will need from home, but soon find that all of it - from garden seeds to Scripture - is calamitously transformed on African soil.
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The Poisonwood Bible, Barbara Kingsolver
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- Released
- 2017
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- Title
- The Poisonwood Bible
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Barbara Kingsolver
- Publisher
- faber and faber
- Released
- 2017
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 640
- ISBN10
- 0571339794
- ISBN13
- 9780571339792
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Religion & Spirituality, Religious Topics, Religion, Love, Family, Contemporary Fiction, Classics, Christian Themes, Christianity, Environmental Themes, Africa, America, Native Americans, Church, Sisters, Home, Teachers, Family Sagas, Colonialism, Congo, Preachers, Decolonization
- Original title
- Animal dreams
- Rating
- 4.05 out of 5
- Description
- An international bestseller and a modern classic, this suspenseful epic of one family's tragic undoing and their remarkable reconstruction has been read, adored and shared by millions around the world.This new edition for 2017 features a cover design by award-winning fashion designer, Tina Lobondi. This story is told by the wife and four daughters of Nathan Price, a fierce, evangelical Baptist who takes his family and mission to the Belgian Congo in 1959. They carry with them everything they believe they will need from home, but soon find that all of it - from garden seeds to Scripture - is calamitously transformed on African soil.