The Bean Trees by Barbara Kingsolver

The Bean Trees by Barbara Kingsolver

Barbara Kingsolver's 1988 debut novel is a classic workof American fiction. Now a standard in college literature classes across thenation, and a book that appears in translation across the globe, The BeanTrees is not only a literary masterpiece but a popular triumph--anarrative that readers worldwide have taken into their hearts. The Los Angeles Times calls The Bean Trees "the work of a visionary. . . . It leaves you open-mouthed and smiling."

Barbara Kingsolver's fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction publications have been widely translated and awarded numerous literary prizes. She founded the PEN/Bellwether Award and received the National Humanities Medal in 2000, the country's highest accolade for service to the arts. She studied and worked as a biologist before embarking on her writing career. She and her husband own and operate a farm in southern Appalachia.

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ISBN 13	9780061097317
ISBN 10	0061097314
Title	The Bean Trees
Author	Barbara Kingsolver
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Year published	1998-09-09
Number of pages	323
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