Pigs in Heaven - Barbara Kingsolver

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For the first time in mass-market paperback, this bestseller is a sequel to Bean Trees. Six-year-old Turtle Greer witnesses a freak accident at the Hoover Dam, leading to a mans dramatic rescue. But Turtles moment of celebrity draws everyone around her in a complex web connecting their futures with their pasts. n nPicking up where her modern classic The Bean Trees left off, Barbara Kingsolvers bestselling Pigs in Heaven continues the tale of Turtle and Taylor Greer, a Native American girl and her adoptive mother who have settled in Tucson, Arizona, as they both try to overcome their difficult pasts.n nTaking place three years after The Bean Trees, Taylor is now dating a musician named Jax and has officially adopted Turtle. But when a lawyer for the Cherokee Nation begins to investigate the adoption--their new life together begins to crumble.n nDepicting the clash between fierce family love and tribal law, poverty and means, abandonment and belonging, Pigs in Heaven is a morally wrenching, gently humorous work of fiction that speaks equally to the head and the heart.n nThis edition includes a P.S. section with additional insights from Barbara Kingsolver, background material, suggestions for further reading, and more.n

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105.97 ^RON

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