The Poisonwood Bible, Barbara Kingsolver adventure [A] delicious novel of rise

[A] delicious novel of rise and rise of a brilliant young man

The affair sours

his girlfriend and his virginity during a three-day field trip

But to her surprise

The Poisonwood Bible, Barbara Kingsolver adventure [A] delicious novel of riseNew York Times Bestseller An Oprah Book Club Pick Powerful . . . [Kingsolver] has with infinitely steady hands worked the prickly threads of religion, politics, race, sin and redemption into a thing of terrible beauty. Los Angeles Times Book Review Taking its place alongside the classic works of postcolonial literature, this ambitious novel established Barbara Kingsolver as one of the most thoughtful and daring of modern writers. The Poisonwood Bible