{"product_id":"denim-copperhead-barbara-kingsolver","title":"Demon Copperhead - Barbara Kingsolver","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e-\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eReaders' Pick: Top 100 Books of the 21\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003csup\u003e\u003cstrong\u003est\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCentury - An Oprah's Book Club Selection - An Instant\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBestseller - An Instant\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBestseller -\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA #1\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eWashington Post\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eBestseller - A\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\"Ten Best Books of the Year\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Demon is a voice for the ages--akin to Huck Finn or Holden Caulfield--only even more resilient.\" --Beth Macy, author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eDopesick\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"May be the best novel of [the year]. . . . Equal parts hilarious and heartbreaking, this is the story of an irrepressible boy nobody wants, but readers will love.\"\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e--\u003cstrong\u003eRon Charles,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the acclaimed author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Poisonwood Bible\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Bean Trees\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eand the recipient of the National Book Foundation's Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters\u003cem\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003ea brilliant novel that enthralls, compels, and captures the heart as it evokes a young hero's unforgettable journey to maturity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSet in the mountains of southern Appalachia,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eDemon Copperhead\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis 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 care, child labor, derelict schools, athletic success, addiction, disastrous loves, and crushing losses. Through all of it, he reckons with his own invisibility in a popular culture where even the superheroes have abandoned rural people in favor of cities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany generations ago, Charles Dickens wrote\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eDavid Copperfield\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003efrom his experience as a survivor of institutional poverty and its damages to children in his society. Those problems have yet to be solved in ours. Dickens is not a prerequisite for readers of this novel, but he provided its inspiration. In transposing a Victorian epic novel to the contemporary American South, Barbara Kingsolver enlists Dickens' anger and compassion, and above all, his faith in the transformative powers of a good story.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eDemon Copperhead\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003espeaks for a new generation of lost boys, and all those born into beautiful, cursed places they can't imagine leaving behind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContributor Bio: \u003c\/strong\u003eKingsolver, Barbara\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBarbara Kingsolver\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis the author of ten bestselling works of fiction, including the novels\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eUnsheltered\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Bean Trees\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Poisonwood Bible\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as books of poetry, essays, creative nonfiction, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eCoyote's Wild Home\u003c\/i\u003e, a children's book co-authored with Lily Kingsolver. She also collaborated with family members on the influential\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnimal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life\u003c\/i\u003e. Kingsolver's work has been translated into more than thirty languages and has earned a devoted readership at home and abroad. She is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and has received numerous awards and honors including the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for her novel,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eDemon Copperhead\u003c\/i\u003e, the National Humanities Medal, and most recently, the National Book Foundation's Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. 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