The Poisonwood Bible
A Novel
New York : HarperFlamingo, [1998]
Format: Book
Description: x, 546 pages ; 25 cm
The family of a Baptist missionary begins to unravel after they embark on a 1959 mission to the Belgian Congo, where they find their lives transformed over the course of three decades.
Series: Harper Perennial modern classics.
Contents:
Genesis -- Revelation -- Judges -- Bel and the serpent -- Exodus -- Song of the three children -- Eyes in the trees.
Subjects:
Missionaries -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Fiction.
Families -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Fiction.
Authors, American -- Southern states.
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- 1960-1997 -- Fiction.
Missionaries -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Fiction.
Families -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Fiction.
Authors, American -- Southern states.
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- 1960-1997 -- Fiction.
Target Audience: 960L
ISBN:
9780060786502 (pbk.)
Availability | |||
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
F Kingsolver | Main (Downtown) | Second Level, Fiction | Held |
F Kingsolver | Cooper (Forest Acres) | Fiction | Out (Due: 4/27/2024) |
F Kingsolver | Wheatley (Shandon) | Fiction | Out (Due: 4/30/2024) |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 545-546).
Accelerated Reader AR UG 6.6 29.0 35204.
A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice.
Accelerated Reader AR UG 6.6 29.0 35204.
A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice.