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The poisonwood Bible: a novel
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Published:
New York : HarperPerennial, 1999.
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Unknown
Edition:
1st HarperPerennial ed.
Physical Desc:
x, 546 pages ; 21 cm.
Status:
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The tale of one family's tragic undoing and remarkable reconstruction over the course of three decades in post-colonial Africa. An evangelical minister discovers that everything--from garden seeds to Scripture--is transformed on African soil.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Kingsolver, B. (1999). The poisonwood Bible: a novel. 1st HarperPerennial ed. New York, HarperPerennial.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Kingsolver, Barbara. 1999. The Poisonwood Bible: A Novel. New York, HarperPerennial.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Kingsolver, Barbara, The Poisonwood Bible: A Novel. New York, HarperPerennial, 1999.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Kingsolver, Barbara. The Poisonwood Bible: A Novel. 1st HarperPerennial ed. New York, HarperPerennial, 1999.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
0060930535, 9780060930530, 9780060786502, 0060786507
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 6.6, 29 Points
Lexile measure:
960

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 545-546).
Description
The tale of one family's tragic undoing and remarkable reconstruction over the course of three decades in post-colonial Africa. An evangelical minister discovers that everything--from garden seeds to Scripture--is transformed on African soil.
Awards
Editors' Choice, New York Times Book Review
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