Hanover Library CatalogueThe poisonwood bible : a novel / Barbara Kingsolver.
Series: Oprah's book clubPublication details: Thorndike, Me. : G.K. Hall & Co., 1999, c1998. Edition: Large print edDescription: 711 p. (large print) ; 24 cmISBN: 9780783884677Subject(s): Missionaries -- Africa -- Fiction | Baptists -- Missions -- Fiction | Large type books | Belgian Congo -- Fiction | Africa -- FictionGenre/Form: Literary fiction. DDC classification: 813/.54 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.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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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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