In 1959, a missionary named Nathan Price transports his wife and four daughters to a remote village in the Belgian Congo to convert the natives. The family is met with hostility from the locals, particularly a vengeful witch doctor. They al...
This new boxed set brings together The Poisonwood Bible and Prodigal Summer, Kingsolver's most recent novels, with The Bean Trees, Homeland and Other Stories, Animal Dreams, and Pigs in Heaven.
The family of a fierce evangelical Baptist missionary--Nathan Price, his wife, and his four daughters--unravels after they embark on a 1959 mission to the Belgian Congo, where they find their lives transformed over three decades.