Isbn: 9780063251922 - demon copperhead: a pulitzer prize winner (13 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Hardback. Zustand: Good. WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE ? WINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTIONNew York Times Readers? Pick: Top 100 Books of the 21st Century ? An Oprah?s Book Club Selection ? An Instant New York Times Bestseller ? An Instant Wall Street Journal Bestseller ? A #1 Washington Post Bestseller ? A New York Times "Ten Best Books of the Year" "Demon is a voice for the ages?akin to Huck Finn or Holden Caulfield?only even more resilient.? ?Beth Macy, author of Dopesick"May be the best novel of [the year]. . . . Equal parts hilarious and heartbreaking, this is the story of an irrepressible boy nobody wants, but readers will love.? ?Ron Charles, Washington PostFrom the acclaimed author of The Poisonwood Bible and The Bean Trees and the recipient of the National Book Foundation's Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters, a brilliant novel that enthralls, compels, and captures the heart as it evokes a young hero?s unforgettable journey to maturitySet in the mountains of southern Appalachia, Demon Copperhead is the story of a boy born to a teenaged single mother in a single-wide trailer, with no assets beyond his dead father?s good looks and copper-colored hair, a caustic wit, and a fierce talent for survival. Relayed in his own unsparing voice, Demon braves the modern perils of foster care, child labor, derelict schools, athletic success, addiction, disastrous loves, and crushing losses. Through all of it, he reckons with his own invisibility in a popular culture where even the superheroes have abandoned rural people in favor of cities.Many generations ago, Charles Dickens wrote David Copperfield from his experience as a survivor of institutional poverty and its damages to children in his society. Those problems have yet to be solved in ours. Dickens is not a prerequisite for readers of this novel, but he provided its inspiration. In transposing a Victorian epic novel to the contemporary American South, Barbara Kingsolver enlists Dickens? anger and compassion, and above all, his faith in the transformative powers of a good story. Demon Copperhead speaks for a new generation of lost boys, and all those born into beautiful, cursed places they can?t imagine leaving behind.…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE ? WINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTIONNew York Times Readers? Pick: Top 100 Books of the 21st Century ? An Oprah?s Book Club Selection ? An Instant New York Times Bestseller ? An Instant Wall Street Journal Bestseller ? A #1 Washington Post Bestseller ? A New York Times "Ten Best Books of the Year" "Demon is a voice for the ages?akin to Huck Finn or Holden Caulfield?only even more resilient.? ?Beth Macy, author of Dopesick"May be the best novel of [the year]. . . . Equal parts hilarious and heartbreaking, this is the story of an irrepressible boy nobody wants, but readers will love.? ?Ron Charles, Washington PostFrom the acclaimed author of The Poisonwood Bible and The Bean Trees and the recipient of the National Book Foundation's Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters, a brilliant novel that enthralls, compels, and captures the heart as it evokes a young hero?s unforgettable journey to maturitySet in the mountains of southern Appalachia, Demon Copperhead is the story of a boy born to a teenaged single mother in a single-wide trailer, with no assets beyond his dead father?s good looks and copper-colored hair, a caustic wit, and a fierce talent for survival. Relayed in his own unsparing voice, Demon braves the modern perils of foster care, child labor, derelict schools, athletic success, addiction, disastrous loves, and crushing losses. Through all of it, he reckons with his own invisibility in a popular culture where even the superheroes have abandoned rural people in favor of cities.Many generations ago, Charles Dickens wrote David Copperfield from his experience as a survivor of institutional poverty and its damages to children in his society. Those problems have yet to be solved in ours. Dickens is not a prerequisite for readers of this novel, but he provided its inspiration. In transposing a Victorian epic novel to the contemporary American South, Barbara Kingsolver enlists Dickens? anger and compassion, and above all, his faith in the transformative powers of a good story. Demon Copperhead speaks for a new generation of lost boys, and all those born into beautiful, cursed places they can?t imagine leaving behind.…

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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 560 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.48 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 560 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.48 inches. In Stock.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE WINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTIONNew York Times Readers' Pick: Top 100 Books of the 21st Century An Oprah's Book Club Selection An InstantNew York TimesBestseller An Instant Wall Street Journal Bestseller A #1Washington PostBestseller A New York Times 'Ten Best Books of the Year' 'Demon is a voice for the agesakin to Huck Finn or Holden Caulfieldonly even more resilient." Beth Macy, author ofDopesick'May be the best novel of [the year]. . . . Equal parts hilarious and heartbreaking, this is the story of an irrepressible boy nobody wants, but readers will love." Ron Charles,Washington PostFrom the acclaimed author of The Poisonwood Bible and The Bean Trees and the recipient of the National Book Foundation's Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters,a brilliant novel that enthralls, compels, and captures the heart as it evokes a young hero's unforgettable journey to maturitySet in the mountains of southern Appalachia, Demon Copperhead is the story of a boy born to a teenaged single mother in a single-wide trailer, with no assets beyond his dead father's good looks and copper-colored hair, a caustic wit, and a fierce talent for survival. Relayed in his own unsparing voice, Demon braves the modern perils of foster care, child labor, derelict schools, athletic success, addiction, disastrous loves, and crushing losses. Through all of it, he reckons with his own invisibility in a popular culture where even the superheroes have abandoned rural people in favor of cities.Many generations ago, Charles Dickens wroteDavid Copperfieldfrom his experience as a survivor of institutional poverty and its damages to children in his society. Those problems have yet to be solved in ours. Dickens is not a prerequisite for readers of this novel, but he provided its inspiration. In transposing a Victorian epic novel to the contemporary American South, Barbara Kingsolver enlists Dickens' anger and compassion, and above all, his faith in the transformative powers of a good story.Demon Copperheadspeaks for a new generation of lost boys, and all those born into beautiful, cursed places they can't imagine leaving behind.…

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. 1st Edition. New York: Harper, 2022. First edition. First printing, with full number line including the 1. Hardcover. Cream paper-covered boards with gilt spine lettering. Very Fine in a very fine first-state dust jacket, carrying only the Oprah imprint. Publisher's original price intact on jacket flap ($32.50). Comes with archival-quality mylar dust jacket protector. A very tight, clean copy with no faults, appears unread. Octavo, 548 pages. A novel, Kingsolver's reimagining of Dickens' "David Copperfield," set in contemporary Appalachia, tracing the struggles of a boy born into poverty, foster care, and addiction. The author is best known for works such as "The Poisonwood Bible" (1998) and "Flight Behavior" (2012). This is her ninth novel, winner of the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the 2023 Women's Prize for Fiction.…