Award-winning story: Recognized as a classic American novel and winner of the Pulitzer Prize
Richly developed characters: Follows Taylor Greer and her adopted daughter Turtle through their journey
Themes of identity and belonging: Explores themes of race, adoption, and personal growth
Harper Perennial Deluxe Edition: Includes beautiful cover art, French flaps, and deckle edge pages for a premium reading experience
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"The Bean Trees is the work of a visionary… . It leaves you open-mouthed and smiling." - Los Angeles Times A bestseller that has come to be regarded as an American classic, The Bean Trees is the novel that launched Barbara Kingsolver's remarkable literary career. It is the charming, engrossing tale of rural Kentucky native Taylor Greer, wh
