The Lacuna A Novel

Barbara Kingsolver

eBook - 2009

New York Times Bestseller • A Best Book of the Year: New York Times, Chicago Tribune, San Francisco Chronicle, Seattle Times, and Kansas City Star • Winner of the Orange Prize"Breathtaking. . . dazzling." — New York Times Book Review"Epic and deeply personal. . . . This is thought-provoking, and potentially thought-changing, historical fiction at its best." — Dallas Morning NewsIn this powerfully imagined, provocative novel, Barbara Kingsolver, Pulitzer Prize-winning author and recipient of the National Book Foundation's Medal for Distinguish Contribution to American Letters, takes us on an epic journey from the Mexico of artists Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo to the America of Pearl Harbor, FDR, and J. Edgar ...Hoover. The Lacuna is the poignant story of a man pulled between two nations as well as an unforgettable portrait of the... more