Barbara Kingsolver
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Language
English
Description
How could two hardworking people do everything right in life, a woman asks, and end up destitute? Willa Knox and her husband followed all the rules as responsible parents and professionals, and have nothing to show for it but debts and an inherited brick house that is falling apart. The magazine where Willa worked has folded; the college where her husband had tenure has closed....
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
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New York Times Bestseller • A Best Book of the Year: New York Times, Chicago Tribune, San Francisco Chronicle, Seattle Times, and Kansas City Star • Winner of the Orange Prize
"Breathtaking. . . dazzling." — New York Times Book Review
"Her best novel yet. . . both epic and deeply personal. . . . This is thought-provoking, and potentially thought-changing,
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