The poisonwood Bible : a novel
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 2005.
ISBN
9780061577079, 9780060786502
Physical Desc
x, 546 pages, 18 pages ; 21 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 29
Lexile measure
960L
Status
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Administration - Adult Collection - General | PBK KINGSOLVE | There's a wait ... |
| Brooklyn Branch - Adult Collection - General | PBK KINGSOLVE | There's a wait ... |
| Chagrin Falls Branch - Adult Collection - General | PBK KINGSOLVE | Available |
| Chagrin Falls Branch - Adult Collection - General | PBK KINGSOLVE | Available |
| Chagrin Falls Branch - Adult Collection - General | PBK KINGSOLVE | Available |
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Published
New York : Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 2005.
Format
Book
Language
English
ISBN
9780061577079, 9780060786502
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 6.6, 29 Points
Level 6.6, 29 Points
Lexile measure
960
Notes
General Note
Reprint with "P.S., insights, interviews & more" section
General Note
Original copyright 1998
General Note
Originally published: New York : HarperFlamingo, 1998
General Note
Reprinted in Perennial 2002
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 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
Target Audience
960L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,6.6,29.0,35204.
Awards
PEN/Faulkner Award nominee,1999
Awards
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction nominee,1999
Awards
American Booksellers Book of the Year (ABBY) Award honor book,1999
Awards
Orange Prize for Fiction nominee (Short list),1999
Awards
Book Sense Award for Best Adult Trade winner,2000
Awards
Oprah Book Club selection,2000
Local note
CORE COLLECTION
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Kingsolver, B. (2005). The poisonwood Bible: a novel (First Harper Perennial Modern Classics edition.). Harper Perennial Modern Classics.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kingsolver, Barbara. 2005. The Poisonwood Bible: A Novel. Harper Perennial Modern Classics.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kingsolver, Barbara. The Poisonwood Bible: A Novel Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 2005.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Kingsolver, Barbara. The Poisonwood Bible: A Novel First Harper Perennial Modern Classics edition., Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 2005.
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