Table of Contents
   A Tour of the Novel: an overview of the bookp. 1
   Journeys: the characters and their storiesp. 13
   Points of View: a conversation about The Poisonwood Biblep. 21
   A Writer's Life: Barbara Kingsolver's storyp. 45
   The World Outside: a look at the 1950s Congop. 49
   A Brief History: the critics respond to The Poisonwood Biblep. 53
   Explore: books to consider reading nextp. 57