Pigs in heaven : a novel by Barbara Kingsolver.
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TextPublisher: New York, NY : HarperCollins, c1993Edition: 1st edDescription: 343 p. 25 cmISBN: 0060168013 :Subject(s): Orphans -- Fiction | Cherokee Indians -- Oklahoma -- Fiction | Humorour storiesGenre/Form: Domestic fiction. | Love stories.DDC classification: 813/.54 LOC classification: PS3561.I496 | P54 1993Summary: When a six-year-old child named Turtle is the sole witness to a freak accident at the Hoover Dam, she and her adoptive mother Taylor have a moment of celebrity that will change their lives forever. Turtle is claimed by Annawake Fourkiller, a Cherokee activist, to have been wrongly taken from the Cherokee nation. Fear of losing Turtle sends Taylor fleeing across the country with her mother Alice, pursued by Annawake. In the course of their journey, the three find love and wisdom in surprising places.
| Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | A J M Library 868-5076 | KING (Browse shelf) | Available | 31968 |
When a six-year-old child named Turtle is the sole witness to a freak accident at the Hoover Dam, she and her adoptive mother Taylor have a moment of celebrity that will change their lives forever. Turtle is claimed by Annawake Fourkiller, a Cherokee activist, to have been wrongly taken from the Cherokee nation. Fear of losing Turtle sends Taylor fleeing across the country with her mother Alice, pursued by Annawake. In the course of their journey, the three find love and wisdom in surprising places.
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