Yakima Herald-Republic: Book scene: "Demon Copperhead" is a modern day retelling of a Dickens classic
Demon Copperhead tells the life of Damon, who among everyone else in the novel, has a nickname - Demon. He has fiery red hair and a world of trouble resting on his shoulders. He grows up in the ...
Book scene: "Demon Copperhead" is a modern day retelling of a Dickens classic
The Harvard Crimson: ‘Demon Copperhead’ Review: A Heart-Wrenching Portrait of the Opioid Crisis
“They did this to you.” Other characters drill this assuration into the mind of Demon, the main character of Barbara Kingsolver’s newest novel, “Demon Copperhead.” The book, set in a poor county in ...
Yahoo: 'Demon Copperhead' brings Charles Dickens to Appalachia in wrenching new novel
In her new novel “Demon Copperhead” (Harper, 560 pp., ★★★ out of four, out Tuesday), Barbara Kingsolver transports the plot of Charles Dickens’ “David Copperfield” to late-1990s Appalachia. It’s a ...
The New York Times: ‘Demon Copperhead’ Explored Addiction. Its Profits Built a Recovery House.
The Daily News Online: ‘Demon Copperhead’ author lays foundation for women in Appalachia to beat addiction
‘Demon Copperhead’ author lays foundation for women in Appalachia to beat addiction
NEW YORK — For her first novel since the Pulitzer Prize-winning “Demon Copperhead,” Barbara Kingsolver is taking on a subject she rarely discussed in public while growing up in a small Kentucky town: ...
Kingsolver (Unsheltered) offers a deeply evocative story of a boy born to an impoverished single mother. In this self-styled, modern adaptation of Dickens’s David Copperfield, Demon Copperhead, 11, is ...
Fox 5 San Diego: ‘Demon Copperhead’ author Barbara Kingsolver to receive National Book Award for lifetime achievement