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Oct 18, 2022 · “Demon Copperhead is a propulsive reading experience, energetic and funny while still conveying Kingsolver’s fury at the institutions that have let her community down.” — Slate “You’ll be enthralled by [Demon’s] voice, simultaneously hilarious and wise, as he illuminates life in rural America…..this is the ideal late-fall read to sink your teeth into.”
Oct 18, 2022 · Barbara Kingsolver's Demon Copperhead relocates the action of Dickens's David Copperfield to southern Appalachia - a place that has usually been seen by the rest of America as a source of either humour, in TV shows such as The Beverly Hillbillies, or horror, in the 1972 film Deliverance - and the result is emotionally raw and riotously entertaining.
- Barbara Kingsolver
Oct 18, 2022 · Set in the mountains of southern Appalachia, Demon Copperhead is the story of a boy born to a teenaged single mother in a single-wide trailer, with no assets beyond his dead father’s good looks and copper-colored hair, a caustic wit, and a fierce talent for survival. Relayed in his own unsparing voice, Demon braves the modern perils of foster ...
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May 15, 2023 · Demon Copperhead. Gets Right About Appalachia. Barbara Kingsolver’s Pulitzer Prize–winning novel shows the reality of the opioid and foster care crises in the region without resorting to stale ...
Oct 25, 2022 · “Demon Copperhead” begins with an admonition to use the story to influence the present. Kingsolver has given us a superb novel; what we do with its insights she leaves to each of us to decide.
Oct 18, 2022 · DEMON COPPERHEAD is set in the mountains of southern Appalachia. It’s the story of a boy born to a teenaged single mother in a single-wide trailer, with no assets beyond his dead father’s good looks and copper-colored hair, a caustic wit and a fierce talent for survival. In a plot that never pauses for breath, relayed in his own unsparing voice, he braves the modern perils of foster care ...
