The Poisonwood Bible
(1998)A novel by
Barbara Kingsolver
AwardsPEN/Faulkner Award for fiction (nominee)
Orange Broadband Prize for Fiction (nominee)
Oprah's Book Club (nominee)
Barbara Kingsolver's The Poisonwood Bible paints an intimate portrait of a crisis-ridden family amid the larger backdrop of an African nation in chaos. Critics and readers alike have acclaimed the novel as the greatest achievement of one of America's foremost living authors. This Barnes & Noble Reader's Companion takes you inside The Poisonwood Bible:
- How does the tragedy of the Price family mirror the political unrest in the Congo?
- What is the novel's message about religion? About marriage?
- How does Kingsolver reconcile the demands of art with her belief that her writing should support a political cause?
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Hardback Editions
November 2008 : Library Binding
 | Title: The Poisonwood Bible Author(s): Barbara Kingsolver ISBN: 1-4395-7138-4 / 978-1-4395-7138-5 Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
June 2005 : Library Binding
 | Title: Poisonwood Bible Author(s): Barbara Kingsolver ISBN: 1-4176-8770-3 / 978-1-4176-8770-1 (USA edition) Publisher: Topeka Bindery Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
February 2003 : Library Binding
 | Title: Poisonwood Bible Author(s): Barbara Kingsolver ISBN: 1-4176-1876-0 / 978-1-4176-1876-7 (USA edition) Publisher: Bt Bound Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
July 2000 : Hardback
 | Title: The Poisonwood Bible Author(s): Barbara Kingsolver ISBN: 0-06-018579-1 / 978-0-06-018579-4 (USA edition) Publisher: Harpercollins Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
October 1999 : Library Binding
 | Title: Poisonwood Bible Author(s): Barbara Kingsolver ISBN: 0-613-22193-1 / 978-0-613-22193-1 (USA edition) Publisher: Rebound by Sagebrush Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
March 1999 : Hardback
 | Title: The Poisonwood Bible Author(s): Barbara Kingsolver ISBN: 0-7838-8467-2 / 978-0-7838-8467-7 (USA edition) Publisher: G K Hall & Co Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
September 1998 : Hardback
 | Title: The Poisonwood Bible Author(s): Barbara Kingsolver ISBN: 0-06-017540-0 / 978-0-06-017540-5 (USA edition) Publisher: HarperCollins Canada / Fiction Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
August 1998 : Hardback
 | Title: The Poisonwood Bible Author(s): Barbara Kingsolver ISBN: 0-06-099538-6 / 978-0-06-099538-6 (USA edition) Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
Paperback Editions
June 2008 : Paperback
 | Title: The Poisonwood Bible: A Novel (P.S.) Author(s): Barbara Kingsolver ISBN: 0-06-157707-3 / 978-0-06-157707-9 (USA edition) Publisher: Harper Perennial Modern Classics Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
2006 : Paperback
 | Title: The Poisonwood Bible Author(s): Barbara Kingsolver Publisher: Harper-perennial Availability: Amazon More details... |
July 2005 : Paperback
 | Title: The Poisonwood Bible Author(s): Barbara Kingsolver Publisher: Harpercollins Availability: Amazon More details... |
May 2005 : Paperback
 | Title: The Poisonwood Bible: A Novel (P.S.) Author(s): Barbara Kingsolver ISBN: 0-06-078650-7 / 978-0-06-078650-2 (USA edition) Publisher: Harper Perennial Modern Classics Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
May 2003 : Paperback
 | Title: The Poisonwood Bible (Barnes and Noble Reader's Companion) Author(s): Barbara Kingsolver ISBN: 1-58663-859-9 / 9781586638597 (USA edition) Publisher: Barnes & Noble Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
January 2003 : Mass Market Paperback
 | Title: The Poisonwood Bible Author(s): Barbara Kingsolver ISBN: 0-06-051282-2 / 978-0-06-051282-8 (USA edition) Publisher: Harper Collins Canada Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
June 2000 : Paperback
 | Title: The Poisonwood Bible Author(s): Barbara Kingsolver ISBN: 0-06-093364-X / 978-0-06-093364-7 (USA edition) Publisher: Harpercollins Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
February 2000 : Paperback
 | Title: The Poisonwood Bible Author(s): Barbara Kingsolver ISBN: 0-7838-8468-0 / 978-0-7838-8468-4 (USA edition) Publisher: G K Hall & Co Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
January 2000 : Paperback
 | Title: The Poisonwood Bible Author(s): Barbara Kingsolver ISBN: 0-571-20175-X / 978-0-571-20175-4 (UK edition) Publisher: Faber and Faber Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
October 1999 : Perfect Paperback
 | Title: Poisonwood Bible Author(s): Barbara Kingsolver ISBN: 0-571-20198-9 / 978-0-571-20198-3 (UK edition) Publisher: Faber And Faber Ltd. Availability: Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
September 1999 : Paperback
 | Title: The Poisonwood Bible Author(s): Barbara Kingsolver ISBN: 0-06-093053-5 / 978-0-06-093053-0 (USA edition) Publisher: Harper Collins Canada Ltd. Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
March 1999 : Paperback
 | Title: The Poisonwood Bible Author(s): Barbara Kingsolver ISBN: 0-571-19763-9 / 978-0-571-19763-7 (UK edition) Publisher: Faber and Faber Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
January 1998 : Paperback
 | Title: The Poisonwood Bible Author(s): Barbara Kingsolver Publisher: HarperFlamingo Availability: Amazon More details... |
January 1990 : Paperback
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1990 : Paperback
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1000 : Paperback
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Audio Editions
August 2004 : Audio CD
 | Title: Poisonwood Bible Author(s): Barbara Kingsolver ISBN: 1-59355-950-X / 9781593559502 (USA edition) Publisher: Brilliance Audio Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
November 2002 : Audio Cassette
 | Title: Poisonwood Bible, The (Unabr.) (10 Cass.) Author(s): Barbara Kingsolver ISBN: 1-56740-408-1 / 9781567404081 (USA edition) Publisher: Monarch Books Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
August 2001 : Audio Cassette
 | Title: The Poisonwood Bible Author(s): Barbara Kingsolver ISBN: 1-74030-520-5 / 9781740305204 (Australia edition) Availability: Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
November 1998 : Audio Cassette
 | Title: The Poisonwood Bible Author(s): Barbara Kingsolver ISBN: 1-56740-081-7 / 9781567400816 (USA edition) Publisher: Bookcassette Sales Availability: Amazon Amazon CA More details... |
MP3 CD
 | Title: Poisonwood Bible, The Author(s): Barbara Kingsolver ISBN: 1-59335-902-0 / 9781593359027 (USA edition) Publisher: Brilliance Audio Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
MP3 CD
 | Title: Poisonwood Bible, The Author(s): Barbara Kingsolver ISBN: 1-59335-903-9 / 9781593359034 (USA edition) Publisher: Brilliance Audio Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
Other Editions
May 2007 : Kindle edition
 | Title: Poisonwood Bible, The Author(s): Barbara, Kingsolver Publisher: HarperCollins e-books Availability: Amazon More details... |
November 2005 : Turtleback
 | Title: Poisonwood Bible (P.S. (Turtleback)) Author(s): Barbara Kingsolver ISBN: 0-606-34239-7 / 978-0-606-34239-1 (USA edition) Publisher: Turtleback Books Distributed by Demco Media Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
January 2001 : Unknown
 | Title: The Poisonwood Bible Author(s): Barbara Kingsolver ISBN: 0-606-19420-7 / 978-0-606-19420-4 (USA edition) Publisher: Turtleback Books Distributed by Demco Media Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
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