Author of Demon Copperhead, Winner of the Women’s Prize for Fiction
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Paperback edition of Kingsolver's first novel in ten years, which follows the life of a fictional Mexican American novelist from the early 20th century to the 1950s. Takes in true events, such as the lives of Frida Kahlo, Diega Rivera and Lev Tolstoy, plus the WWII and the McCarthy era. Kingsolver's }The Poisonwood Bible{ has been voted the UK's number one reading group book, and was shortlisted for the Orange Prize. '}The Lacuna{ is a fascinating, compelling book' Kate Atkinso Tells the heartbreaking story of a man torn between the warm heart of Mexico and the cold embrace of 1950s America in the shadow of Senator McCarthy.