Twelve kinds of taste
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Missionaries, Fiction, Americans, Families
The Poisonwood Bible is a story 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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Overwhelming, prestige, bleak and meticulous.
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On Open Library, 50 have read it and 198 want to.
“IMAGINE A RUIN so strange it must never have happened.”
Barbara Kingsolver is an American novelist, essayist and poet.
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“Is this Barbara Kingsolver's best work?”
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“Is The Poisonwood Bible too earnest?”
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“Would a little humor have helped?”
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