Description: Explore the depths of Southern spirituality, history, and family with Barbara Kingsolver's acclaimed *"The Poisonwood Bible"*. This **signed first edition** hardcover, published in **1998** by HarperCollins, is a true treasure for collectors and literary enthusiasts. In **like new condition**, this beautifully preserved copy features the author's signature, adding a personal and collectible touch to this modern classic. **Key Features:**- **Signed by Barbara Kingsolver** – A unique and valuable collector's item.- First Edition Hardcover, published by **HarperCollins** in 1998.- 560 pages of thought-provoking narrative exploring faith, family, and identity.- Book dimensions: **9.2" x 6.1" x 1.6"** | Weight: **26.1 oz**.- Like New Condition – pristine and well-preserved. **The Poisonwood Bible** is a *New York Times Bestseller*, **Pulitzer Prize Finalist**, and an **Oprah's Book Club Selection**. Described as *"a thing of terrible beauty"* by the *Los Angeles Times Book Review*, this novel solidified Kingsolver as one of the most daring and thoughtful voices in contemporary literature. **Synopsis:**Set in 1959, this sweeping family epic follows the Price family as they travel from Georgia to the **Belgian Congo** on a fervent Baptist mission led by Nathan Price. However, their efforts to impose their beliefs and way of life meet unforeseen consequences as the political turmoil of the Congo's fight for independence unravels around them. Told through the voices of **Orleanna Price** (the mother) and her four daughters—Rachel, Leah, Adah, and Ruth May—the story explores themes of **faith, colonialism, guilt**, and **redemption**. Against the backdrop of a world-changing political chronicle, each character strikes their own path to understanding and salvation, making this novel a profound exploration of **moral risk** and **personal responsibility**. Don't miss the chance to own this **signed first edition** of *"The Poisonwood Bible"* – an essential addition to any collection of **modern literature, signed books**, or **historical fiction**.
Price: 169.95 USD
Location: Eastchester, New York
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Signed By: Barbara Kingsolver
Signed: Yes
Bin: 6
Edition: First Edition
Book Title: Poisonwood Bibles
Number of Pages: 560 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Item Height: 1.6 in
Publication Year: 1998
Topic: Sagas, Religious, Literary, Historical
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 26.1 Oz
Item Length: 9.2 in
Author: Barbara Kingsolver
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Hardcover