Bean Trees Winner 2023 Prize

The bestselling debut novel by Barbara Kingsolver, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and twice winner of the Womens Prize for FictionPlucky Taylor Greer grows up poor in rural Kentucky with two goals to avoid pregnancy and to get away. She succeeds on both counts when she buys an old car and heads west. But midway across the country, motherhood catches up with her when she becomes guardian of an abandoned baby girl she calls Turtle. In Tucson they encounter an extraordinary array of people, and with their help Taylor builds herself an her sweet, stunned child a life. Compelling and very funny Daily TelegraphRemarkable New York TimesAn astonishing literary debut Cosmopolitan The work of a visionary... It leaves you openmouthed and smiling Los Angeles Times | Barbara Kingsolver The Bean Trees : by the Winner of the 2023 Women's Prize for