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The Bean Trees
by Kingsolver, Barbara
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- First
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0060158638
- ISBN 13
- 9780060158637
- Seller
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Bloomington, Indiana
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Row, 1988. First Edition of author's 1st book. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.
Synopsis
The Bean Trees , first published in 1988, is the first book written by Barbara Kingsolver and was followed by a sequel, Pigs in Heaven . Taylor Greer hightails it out of Kentucky as soon as she gets a car, refusing to be just another small-town girl. She soon finds herself in Oklahoma near Cherokee territory, and in a parking lot, a desperate and frightened woman hands Taylor a Cherokee toddler and leaves. Taylor and the child, named Turtle, keep moving out west and try to find somewhere to put down roots and grow. British Fantasy Award (1988)
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dale Steffey Books
(US)
- Bookseller Inventory #
- 000034
- Title
- The Bean Trees
- Author
- Kingsolver, Barbara
- Format/binding
- Hardcover
- Book condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0060158638
- ISBN 13
- 9780060158637
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date published
- 1988
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Women Authors;
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Dale Steffey Books
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Dale Steffey Books
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Bloomington, Indiana
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