The lacuna is a book that addresses a number of important topics ive already mentioned identity but she also looks at imperialism mass hysteria and disease both physical and social that said it is an incredibly smooth read there are only a handful of moments when it strays near to polemic particularly when talking about mccarthyism but on the whole it is so skillfully crafted that you can forgive it when presented with so many challenging subjects it would be easy to become . The lacuna cd a novel cd audio the lacuna cd a novel cd audio please read before placing an order thank you for your overwhelming support we are 24 hours behind processing online orders as covid 19 cases surge across the country we have decided to close our doors for in store browsing during this time we will offer priority shipping to anywhere in the us as well as curbside . The lacuna follows the life of harrison shepherd the son of a mexican mother and american father as he tries to find his place in the world raised mostly in mexico his young friends there consider him a gringo sent to school in the states american kids consider him mexican the book is a wonderful meditation on identity nationality sexuality and art through the story of a sensitive and observant young man who always finds himself in the middle the story runs from 1929 to . The lacuna cd a novel barbara kingsolver barbara kingsolver read by cd audio list price 4499 individual store prices may vary other editions of this title digital audiobook 11 2 2009 paperback 7 20 2010 hardcover 11 3 2009 paperback 4 23 2013 paperback large print 11 3 2009 november 2009 indie next list moving from a setting in mexico in the company of frida kahlo . The lacuna cd a novel cd audio by barbara kingsolver barbara kingsolver read by 4499 special order subject to availability november 2009 indie next list moving from a setting in mexico in the company of frida kahlo diego rivera and trotsky to the 1950s america of red scares and mccarthyism the lacuna tells the very personal and human story of young novelist harrison