{"product_id":"pigs-in-heaven-9780062277763","title":"Pigs in Heaven","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePicking up where her modern classic \u003cem\u003eThe Bean Trees\u003c\/em\u003e left off, Barbara Kingsolver's bestselling \u003cem\u003ePigs in Heaven\u003c\/em\u003e continues the tale of Turtle and Taylor Greer, a Native American girl and her adoptive mother who have settled in Tucson, Arizona, as they both try to overcome their difficult pasts.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTaking place three years after \u003cem\u003eThe Bean Trees\u003c\/em\u003e, Taylor is now dating a musician named Jax and has officially adopted Turtle. But when a lawyer for the Cherokee Nation begins to investigate the adoption--their new life together begins to crumble.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDepicting the clash between fierce family love and tribal law, poverty and means, abandonment and belonging, \u003cem\u003ePigs in Heaven\u003c\/em\u003e is a morally wrenching, gently humorous work of fiction that speaks equally to the head and the heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis edition includes a P.S. section with additional insights from Barbara Kingsolver, background material, suggestions for further reading, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKingsolver, Barbara:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eBarbara Kingsolver is the author of ten bestselling works of fiction, including the novels \u003cem\u003eUnsheltered\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eFlight Behavior\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Lacuna\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Poisonwood Bible\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAnimal Dreams\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe Bean Trees\u003c\/em\u003e, as well as books of poetry, essays, and creative nonfiction. Her work of narrative nonfiction is the influential bestseller \u003cem\u003eAnimal, \u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eVegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life\u003c\/em\u003e. Kingsolver's work has been translated into more than twenty languages and has earned literary awards and a devoted readership at home and abroad. She was awarded the National Humanities Medal, our country's highest honor for service through the arts, as well as the Dayton Literary Peace Prize for the body of her work. She lives with her family on a farm in southern Appalachia. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Perennial","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50613492678930,"sku":"9780062277763","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_7d269f83-6e3c-4196-9d4a-24cacb7f4fe1.jpg?v=1732404319","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/pigs-in-heaven-9780062277763","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}