Told by the wife and four daughters of Nathan Price, a fierce evangelical Baptist who takes his family and mission to the Belgian Congo in 1959, this is the story of one family's tragic undoing and remarkable reconstruction over the course of three decades in post-colonial Africa. A modern classic, The Poisonwood Bible has been read and adored by millions worldwide.
Barbara Kingsolver's brilliantly realised epic of one family's journey to the heart of darkness. A richly poetic and often harrowingly beautiful saga that does not falter for a moment. Independent