The poisonwood bible /

Kingsolver, Barbara

The poisonwood bible / Barbara Kingsolver. - London Faber 2000 - x, 616p. ; 20 cm.

Originally published: New York: HarperCollins, 1998; London: Faber, 1999. Includes bibliographical references (p. 615-616).

A fiery evangelist takes his family and mission to the Belgian Congo in 1959, carrying all they need from home, but find it is calamitously transformed on African soil. The tale recounts the family's tragic undoing and reconstruction.

9780571201754 (pbk.) : 057120175X 9780571201754


Evangelists - Congo (Democratic Republic) - Fiction

PS3561.I496