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WINNER OF THE 2023 PULITZER PRIZE * WINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION A New York Times "Ten Best Books of 2022" * An Oprah's Book Club Selection * An Instant New York Times Bestseller * An Instant Wall Street Journal Bestseller * A #1...
"Kingsolver outshines herself again in this truth-telling novel about the underbelly of Appalachian society.
Depictions and characterizations are searingly honest, and yet for all the suffering and hopelessness Kingsolver also depicts the love eac..."
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"Devastating retelling of David Copperfield with the setting in Appalachia. Poverty, hunger, drug addiction, the foster care system, the opioid crisis. It's hard to explain how Kingsolver presents it all, pulling no punches, and yet the book is sup..."
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"Forget the negative reviews and just read it! This was my first Kingsolver book and I'm kicking myself for not finding her sooner. This is definitely one of the best books I've ever read. Don't put much thought into the Copperfield comparison. It ..."
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