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by Barbara Kingsolver

The Bean Trees draws from many of the experiences of its author, Barbara Kingsolver, whose personal life and academic training provide some of the background for the novel. The novel is not autobiographical, but there are numerous parallels between Kingsolver and the narrator, Taylor Greer. Like…

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I'm currently writing a review on one of the characters in this story called "The Bean Trees." I'm not yet familiar with this book nor the characters in the story, since I have recently started reading this book and the review is due tomorrow(12.02.05) and I don't have enough time to finish the book, so if anyone could help me out, I need as much info as possible on the character by the name of Taylor Greer, thanks!

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