Description
An international bestseller and a modern classic, this
suspenseful epic of one family’s tragic undoing and
their remarkable reconstruction has been read, adored
and shared by millions around the world. This new edition
for 2017 features a cover design by award-winning
fashion designer, Tina Lonbondi.
This story is told by the wife and four daughters of Nathan Price, a fierce,
evangelical Baptist who takes his family and mission to the Belgian Congo
in 1959.
They carry with them everything they believe they will need from home,
but soon find that all of it – from garden seeds to Scripture – is calamitously
transformed on African soil.
