Pigs In Heaven
by Barbara Kingsolver
- Used
- Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good/none
- ISBN 10
- 0060922532
- ISBN 13
- 9780060922535
- Seller
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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About This Item
wonderful story…Her Books are something very special and wonderful treasure - Book is a nice reading copy 2003 perennial Harper Collins minor amounts of edge wear cover still bright and shiny however there is some scuffing and color loss see pictures – book design by Claudyne Bianco ISBN number 0060922532 PBK - the original addition hardcover– 1993 HarperCollins -where,The Bean Trees left off, continues the tale of Turtle and Taylor Greer, a Native American girl and her adoptive mother settling in Tucson, Arizona, as they overcome their difficult pasts. Taylor is now dating a musician named Jax-officially adopted Turtle. A lawyer for the Cherokee Nation investigates the adoption—their new life together begins to crumble. Depicting- fierce family love- tribal law, poverty and means, abandonment and belonging. by law all children belong to tribes first. see pictures maybe this will do it maybe it won't. you'll know by looking at the pictures, I try to note all defects,so you can make an informed buying decision... At least you know what you're getting into Expedited Shipping available I have a good description and pictures, however books can be an expensive purchase, how does one sell expensive books without pictures & ensure happiness ,no buyers remorse.I actually photograph –hand enter & research every book listed, no scanner no generic catch phrase description..---see pictures maybe this will do it maybe it won't-sent media mail - questions answered via customer service phone/ emailing message services -gift delivery instructions-alternative expedited deliveries need to be requested & adjusted price wise...-you get the copy you were viewing carefully packed to protect it from damage in transit.-Ruth Reaser .LAXVespa Los Angeles /Culver City --I carefully pack your book,hop on my Vespa visit the PO to have it placed in our mail system..unless I have fulfilled it out of a warehouse.
Synopsis
Pigs in Heaven is a 1993 novel by Barbara Kingsolver; it is the sequel to her first novel, The Bean Trees. It continues the story of Taylor Greer and Turtle, her adopted Cherokee daughter. It highlights the strong relationships between mothers and daughters, with special attention given to the customs, history, and present living situation of the Cherokee Nation in Oklahoma.
Reviews
On Sep 30 2022, a reader said:
Thoroughly enjoyed the book. Wonderful, almost too good to be true characters! I’ll take good guys any time. Wait till you meet Jax! If only the real world…
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ruth Reaser LAXVESPA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3586
- Title
- Pigs In Heaven
- Author
- Barbara Kingsolver
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0060922532
- ISBN 13
- 9780060922535
- Publisher
- Harper Perennial
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1994
- Keywords
- pigs in heaven barbara kingsolver ruth reaser laxvespa lax vespa native american children tribal law
- Bookseller catalogs
- FIC000000 FICTION / General;
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Ruth Reaser LAXVESPA
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