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        The Bean Trees


        setting

        Kentuckey, Oklahoma, Arizona

        time

        1980s

        language

        English

        region

        North America

        year published

        1988

        page count

        232

        difficulty

        Advanced

        main characters

        Taylor Greer, Turtle, Lou Ann Ruiz

        Rip's impressions

        Reserved for Guest Editor

        first line

        I have been afraid of putting air in a tire ever since I saw a tractor tire blow up and throw Newt Hardbines's father over the top of the Standard Oil sign.

        last lines

        (spoiler alert)

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