The poisonwood Bible : a novel
(Book)
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Physical Desc
x, 546 pages ; 21 cm
Status
First Floor - Fiction
Fic KINGSOL
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Fic KINGSOL
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| First Floor - Fiction | Fic KINGSOL | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Americans -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Fiction.
Baptists -- Congo -- Fiction.
Colonies -- Congo -- Fiction.
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- 1960-1997 -- Fiction.
Culture conflict -- Congo -- Fiction.
Families -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Fiction.
Imperialism -- Congo -- Fiction.
Missionaries -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Fiction.
World politics -- Congo -- Fiction.
Baptists -- Congo -- Fiction.
Colonies -- Congo -- Fiction.
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- 1960-1997 -- Fiction.
Culture conflict -- Congo -- Fiction.
Families -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Fiction.
Imperialism -- Congo -- Fiction.
Missionaries -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Fiction.
World politics -- Congo -- Fiction.
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Format
Book
Language
English
UPC
DLW62939, DLW62939
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 6.6, 29 Points
Level 6.6, 29 Points
Notes
General Note
Originally published: New York : HarperCollinsPublishers, 1998.
General Note
Originally published: New York : HarperCollinsPublishers, 1998.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [545]-546).
Description
The family of a Baptist missionary begins to unravel after they embark on a 1959 mission to the Belgian Congo, where they find their lives transformed over the course of three decades.
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.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Kingsolver, B. (20051998). The poisonwood Bible: a novel (1st Harper Perennial Modern Classics ed.). Perennial Classics.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kingsolver, Barbara. 20051998. The Poisonwood Bible: A Novel. Perennial Classics.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kingsolver, Barbara. The Poisonwood Bible: A Novel Perennial Classics, 20051998.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Kingsolver, Barbara. The Poisonwood Bible: A Novel 1st Harper Perennial Modern Classics ed., Perennial Classics, 20051998.
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