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Title The poisonwood Bible : a novel / Barbara Kingsolver.
Author Kingsolver, Barbara, author.
Publisher New York : HarperFlamingo, [1998]
Copyright ©1998
Description x, 546 pages ; 25 cm
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 HF-Adult Fiction  HF Mother's Day  30632002878852 11-13-23  AVAILABLE
Note Included in Oprah's Book Club Library.
BIBLIOGRAPHY Includes bibliographical references (pages 545-546).
Summary The drama of a U.S. missionary family in Africa during a war of decolonization. At its center is Nathan Price, a self-righteous Baptist minister who establishes a mission in a village in 1959 Belgian Congo. The resulting clash of cultures is seen through the eyes of his wife and his four daughters. By the author of Pigs in Heaven.
Subject Americans -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Fiction.
Missionaries -- Fiction.
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- 1960 -- Fiction.
Genre Domestic fiction.
Historical fiction.
Other title Oprah's Book Club.
ISBN 9780060175405
0060175400
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