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Demon Copperhead: A Pulitzer Prize Winner

By Barbara Kingsolver

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WINNER OF THE 2023 PULITZER PRIZE - WINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION

A New York Times "Ten Best Books of 2022" - An Oprah's Book Club Selection - An Instant New York Times Bestseller - An Instant Wall Street Journal Bestseller - A #1 Washington Post Bestseller

"Demon is a voice for the ages--akin to Huck Finn or Holden Caulfield-...show more

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560 pages

Average rating: 8.5

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Lesleylaw

Apr 24, 2024

9/10 stars

Excellent. A riveting and very human story about the deprived area of Appalachia.

peegie77

Apr 17, 2024

8/10 stars

Long, but great character!

JoyD

Apr 14, 2024

7/10 stars

I thought it was about 100 pages too long. A lot of redundancy.

Fantasyfangirl

Apr 13, 2024

10/10 stars

So heartbreaking and real to me that it took me months to read it. These characters in this book are people I know and love and these are the hills I grew up in. This book gives empathy to the fight of those in rural Appalachia.

Smudge

Apr 11, 2024

10/10 stars

This book made me confront my prejudices, learn, change, grow, and cry. Of course it gets the highest rating. I am a different and better person after reading Demon Copperhead. On a different note, David Copperfield is my favorite book of all time. Seeing the references and thinking about what characters are inspired from what characters, added a bit of fun to a very heavy and emotional read. Maybe I will fly a kite with quotes I loved from the...read more