Publishers Weekly, April 5th, 1993
* PIGS IN HEAVEN
Barbara Kingsolver. HarperCollins, $22 (352p) ISBN 0-06-016801-3
Taylor Greet and her adopted Cherokee daughter Turtle, first met in The Bean Trees, will captivate readers anew in Kingsolver's assured and eloquent sequel, which mixes wit, wisdom and the expert skills of a born raconteur into a powerfully affecting narrative. Now six years old and still bearing psychological marks of the abuse that occured before she was rescued by Taylor, Turtle is discovered by formidable Indian lawyer Annawake Fourkiller, who insists that the child be returned to the Cherokee Nation. Tay...
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