The poisonwood Bible: a novel
(Book)
Author:
Published:
New York : Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 2005.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st Harper Perennial Modern Classics ed.
Physical Desc:
x, 546, 18 pages ; 21 cm.
Lexile measure:
960L
Rating:
960L
Status:
Description
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.
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Location
Call Number
Status
Essex Adult Paperback
PBK KINGSOLVER
Due May 9, 2025
Wallingford Adult Fiction
KINGSOLVER
On Shelf
More Details
Language:
Unknown
ISBN:
9780061577079, 0061577073
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 6.6, 29 Points
Level 6.6, 29 Points
Lexile measure:
960
Notes
General Note
Reprint with "P.S., insights, interviews & more" section. Previously published: New York : HarperFlamingo, 1998.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 545-546).
Description
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.
Target Audience
960L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,UG,6.6,29,35204
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Kingsolver, B. (2005). The poisonwood Bible: a novel. 1st Harper Perennial Modern Classics ed. Harper Perennial Modern Classics.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Kingsolver, Barbara. 2005. The Poisonwood Bible: A Novel. Harper Perennial Modern Classics.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Kingsolver, Barbara, The Poisonwood Bible: A Novel. Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 2005.
MLA Citation (style guide)Kingsolver, Barbara. The Poisonwood Bible: A Novel. 1st Harper Perennial Modern Classics ed. Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 2005.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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