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Is The Poisonwood Bible a true story?
IvanOpinion The political events are true (or widely considered to be true). The author's family did move to the Congo in her childhood, for a while, but this is …moreThe political events are true (or widely considered to be true). The author's family did move to the Congo in her childhood, for a while, but this is not her family or what happened to them.(less)
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The Poisonwood Bible
by Barbara Kingsolver
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