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The Bean Treesis the work of a visionary. . . . It leaves you open-mouthed and smiling.Los Angeles Times

An acclaimed bestseller that has come to be regarded as an American classic,The Bean Treesis the novel that launched Barbara Kingsolvers remarkable literary career. Kingsolver has gone on to win the Pulitzer Prize for her novel, Demon Copperhead, and is the recipient of the National Book Foundation's Medal for Distinguish Contribution to American Letters

The Bean Trees is the charming, engrossing tale of rural Kentucky native Taylor Greer, who only wants to get away from her roots and avoid getting pregnant. She succeeds, but inherits a three-year-old Native American girl named Turtle along the way, and together, from Oklahoma to Arizona, half-Cherokee Taylor and her charge search for a new life in the West. Hers is a story about love and friendship, abandonment and belonging, and the disco

The Bean Trees

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    A Paperback / softback by Barbara Kingsolver

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      Publisher Harper Collins
      Imprint HarperCollins Publishers
      Published 19 May 2009
      ISBN-13 9780061765223
      978-0061765223
      ISBN-10 0061765228

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      The Bean Treesis the work of a visionary. . . . It leaves you open-mouthed and smiling.Los Angeles Times

      An acclaimed bestseller that has come to be regarded as an American classic,The Bean Treesis the novel that launched Barbara Kingsolvers remarkable literary career. Kingsolver has gone on to win the Pulitzer Prize for her novel, Demon Copperhead, and is the recipient of the National Book Foundation's Medal for Distinguish Contribution to American Letters

      The Bean Trees is the charming, engrossing tale of rural Kentucky native Taylor Greer, who only wants to get away from her roots and avoid getting pregnant. She succeeds, but inherits a three-year-old Native American girl named Turtle along the way, and together, from Oklahoma to Arizona, half-Cherokee Taylor and her charge search for a new life in the West. Hers is a story about love and friendship, abandonment and belonging, and the disco

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