The poisonwood Bible: a novel
(Book)
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Published:
New York, N.Y. : HarperFlamingo, 1998.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Desc:
x, 546 pages ; 25 cm.
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. By the author of Pigs in Heaven.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780060175405, 0060175400, 9780060930530 (pbk.), 0060930535 (pbk.)
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 6.6, 29 Points
Level 6.6, 29 Points
Lexile measure:
960
Notes
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. By the author of Pigs in Heaven.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Kingsolver, B. (1998). The poisonwood Bible: a novel. New York, N.Y., HarperFlamingo.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Kingsolver, Barbara. 1998. The Poisonwood Bible: A Novel. New York, N.Y., HarperFlamingo.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Kingsolver, Barbara, The Poisonwood Bible: A Novel. New York, N.Y., HarperFlamingo, 1998.
MLA Citation (style guide)Kingsolver, Barbara. The Poisonwood Bible: A Novel. New York, N.Y., HarperFlamingo, 1998.
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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