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The Poisonwood Bible: A Novel (P.S.)
by Barbara Kingsolver
Published: 2008-06-01
Paperback: 576 pages
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by 9 of 9 members.
by 9 of 9 members.
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by zacharyasz (see profile) 08/18/10Member Reviews
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"The Poisonwood Bible"by zacharyasz (see profile) 08/18/10
Half the group finished the book; half didn't. Most that didn't said that the book droned on and the writing didn't appeal to them. One whole section (or book) we thought was unnecessary to the story.... (read more)
"The Poisonwood Bible"by cherylmariemock (see profile) 08/17/10
Very complicated. Last third dragged quite a bit. A very involved story--good for a book club that likes very complicated books to analyze.
"The Poisonwood Bible"by janbayne (see profile) 08/16/10
Characters were very detailed emulating the typical stereotype representing age group, sex, and family role of the late 50's early 60's. Absolutely aweful story for the first half, hard to read a book... (read more)
"The Poisonwood Bible"by StacyactII (see profile) 06/20/10
Kingsolver's ability to write in the voice of each of the female characters with such clarity and distinction is a marvel. The story is complex and rich and compelling. Her writing is beautiful, full of... (read more)
"One of my FAVORITES yet!"by tav79 (see profile) 03/11/10
I absolutely LOVED this book.. Barbara Kingslover is a brilliant writer.. her use of imagery to describe africa and the atmosphere that the Price family dealth with was beautiful.. she intertwines the... (read more)
"Family saga set in the harsh African Congo"by Sararush (see profile) 04/17/09
This book was a great selection. Several of our club members are related so anything with familial relationships always strikes a chord. After weeks of animated meetings, our discussions did seem to stall... (read more)
