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Barbara Kingsolver is looking back on personal and professional milestones in her life, including one unlikely combination of events! The acclaimed author, 69, appeared on Elin Hilderbrand and Tim ...
Flight Behavior [1] is a 2012 novel by Barbara Kingsolver. [2] It is her seventh novel, a New York Times bestseller, [3] and was declared "Best book of the year" by the Washington Post and USA Today. [4]
Barbara Ellen Kingsolver (born April 8, 1955) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist, essayist, and poet. Her widely known works include The Poisonwood Bible , the tale of a missionary family in the Congo, and Animal, Vegetable, Miracle , a nonfiction account of her family's attempts to eat locally.
Kingsolver employs irony in order to emphasize the changes to Taylor's lifestyle by the end of the novel. [3] Symbolism is used at the beginning of the story when the main character, Taylor, changes her name while starting the journey of self-discovery. The author evokes Westward expansion through Taylor's symbolic move to the west. [3]
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The Lacuna is a 2009 novel by Barbara Kingsolver. It is Kingsolver's sixth novel, and won the 2010 Orange Prize for Fiction [1] and the Library of Virginia Literary Award. [2] [3] It was shortlisted for the 2011 International Dublin Literary Award. [4] Kingsolver won the 2010 Women's Prize for Fiction for the novel. [5]
Small Wonder is a collection of 23 essays on environmentalism and social justice by American novelist and biologist Barbara Kingsolver, published in 2002 by HarperCollins. It reached number 3 in the New York Times non-fiction paperback best seller list in May 2003. [ 1 ]