The Lacuna A Novel

The Lacuna A Novel by Barbara Kingsolver, published by HarperCollins on July 20, 2010, is a reprint edition consisting of 544 pages. This novel presents an epic journey that spans from the vibrant Mexico of artists Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo to the tumultuous America during Pearl Harbor, FDR, and J. Edgar Hoover. It explores the life of a man caught between two nations, offering a poignant narrative that delves into the complexities of identity and the role of art in society.

Readers will find a rich tapestry of historical and political themes woven throughout the story. The novel provides an insightful look at the intersections of personal and national histories, as well as the impact of art on culture and politics. Through its exploration of these subjects, The Lacuna invites readers to reflect on the nature of belonging and the power of artistic expression. This edition is available in English and features dimensions of 7.9 inches in height and 5.2 inches in width.