Summary Of Poisonwood Bible: Book Five: Exodus

Poisonwood Bible: Book Five – Exodus Book five is appropriately called Exodus, because Orleanna finally reaches her lowest level and leaves Nathan. After Ruth May dies, she feels that she just needs to keep moving, taking the girls with her. The women set route to Leopodville, Leah gets sick and is nursed back to health be Anatole, who she later marries. Rachel escapes with Axelroot on his plane, while Orleanna and Adah try to make it to the Leopodville via ferry. As they try to make their way, they are picked up by soldiers, who get spooked by Orleanna’s eyes and they hand them over to the Belgium embassy that treat them back to health and send them back to Georgia. Rachel and Axelroot move to Johannesburg where they try to fit into higher