The Lacuna

Author of Demon Copperhead, Winner of the Women’s Prize for Fiction

(Author) Barbara Kingsolver
Format: Paperback
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Mexico, 1935. Harrison Shepherd is working in the household of Diego Rivera and his wife Frida Kahlo. When exiled Bolshevik leader Leon Trotsky arrives, Shepherd throws in his lot with art and the revolution.

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Publisher:
Faber & Faber
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780571252671
Publish year:
2010
Publish date:
April 22, 2010

Barbara Kingsolver

Barbara Kingsolver is a renowned American author known for her compelling storytelling and poignant exploration of social and environmental issues. Some of her most notable works include "The Poisonwood Bible," "The Bean Trees," and "Animal, Vegetable, Miracle." Kingsolver's literary style is characterized by richly developed characters, vivid descriptions of nature, and thought-provoking themes. She has made significant contributions to literature by shedding light on topics such as feminism, cultural identity, and sustainability. "The Poisonwood Bible" stands out as Kingsolver's most famous work, winning critical acclaim and reaching a wide audience with its powerful narrative and complex characters. Kingsolver's impact on the literary genre is evident in her ability to seamlessly blend social commentary with captivating storytelling, leaving a lasting impression on readers worldwide.

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