![]() A compulsive diarist, he records and relates his colourful experiences of life with Diego Rivera, Frida Kahlo and Trotsky in the midst of the Mexican revolution. When he starts work in the household of Mexican artists Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo - where the Bolshevik leader, Lev Trotsky, is also being harboured as a political exile - he inadvertently casts his lot with art, communism and revolution. ![]() WINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2010įrom Pulitzer Prize nominee and award winning author of Homeland, The Poisonwood Bible and Flight Behaviour, The Lacuna is the heartbreaking story of a man torn between the warm heart of Mexico and the cold embrace of 1950s America in the shadow of Senator McCarthy.īorn in America and raised in Mexico, Harrison Shepherd is a liability to his social-climbing flapper mother, Salome. **DEMON COPPERHEAD: THE NEW BARBARA KINGSOLVER NOVEL IS AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER NOW** ![]() ![]() The Lacuna Paperback – 22 April 2010 by Barbara Kingsolver (Author), UK. ![]()
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