The poisonwood Bible: a novel

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Kingsolver, Barbara
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The drama of a U.S. missionary family in Africa during a war of decolonization. At its center is Nathan Price, a self-righteous Baptist minister who establishes a mission in a village in 1959 Belgian Congo. The resulting clash of cultures is seen through the eyes of his wife and his four daughters.

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Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- 1960-1997 -- Fiction
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