A Different Sun: A Novel of Africa

by Elaine Neil Orr

Book Overview

A "lush, evocative, breathtaking"* debut novel from Elaine Neil Orr, "reminiscent of Barbara Kingsolver's magnum opus, The Poisonwood Bible, with elements of Joseph Conrad and Louise Erdrich."*

Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here am I; send me.

When Emma Davis reads the words of Isaiah 6:8 in her room at a Georgia women's college, she understands...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0425261301
• ISBN13: 9780425261309
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: Berkley Books
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.6" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher