Set in the mountains of southern Appalachia, 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. In a plot that never pauses for breath, relayed in his own unsparing voice, he braves the modern perils of foster care, child labor, derelict schools, athletic success, addiction, disastrous loves, and crushing...

DISCLAIMER: THIS IS NOT THE OFFICIAL BOOK. THIS IS A SUMMARY & IT DOES NOT ACCOMPANY THE OFFICIAL. In this summary book, readers are taken to the southern Appalachian mountains, the setting of Barbara Kingsolver's "Demon Copperhead." This narrative brings to life the turbulent journey of Demon, a young boy born to a teenage single mother in a single-wide trailer. Despite having limited assets - merely his dead father's handsome features and copper-colored...

No reading group should be without this book club companion to Barbara Kingsolver's acclaimed novel, Demon Copperhead. This comprehensive guide includes useful background context, a full plot summary, a discussion of themes and symbols, detailed character notes, thought-provoking discussion questions, recommended further reading, and a quick quiz. The content also includes a comparison of Demon Copperhead to its literary inspiration, David Copperfield...

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Book club discussion kit featuring the title, Demon Copperhead: Set in the mountains of southern Appalachia, 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. In a plot that never pauses for breath, relayed in his own unsparing voice, he braves the modern perils of foster care, child labor, derelict...

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