Barbara Kingsolver Uses ‘Demon Copperhead’ Royalties to Build Rehab Center
Barbara Kingsolver has put royalties from her Pulitzer Prize-winning novel to work in the region it portrayed, starting a home for women in recovery.
Barbara Kingsolver said she felt indebted to the people who shared their stories when she was doing research for the book, and wanted to give back.
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