Barbara Kingsolver
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IL: UG - BL: 8.7 - AR Pts: 23
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English
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What happens when novelist, Barbara Kingsolver and her family decide to settle in southern Appalachia and eat only food that's available locally.
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2002
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IL: UG - BL: 8.4 - AR Pts: 16
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In her new essay collection, the beloved author of High Tide in Tucson brings to us from one of history's darker moments an extended love song to the world we still have. From its opening parable gleaned from recent news about a lost child saved in an astonishing way, the book moves on to consider a world of surprising and hopeful prospects, ranging from an inventive conservation scheme in a remote jungle to the backyard flock of chickens tended by...
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HarperCollins
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1995
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"There is no one quite like Barbara Kingsolver in contemporary literature," raves the Washington Post Book World, and it is right. She has been nominated three times for the ABBY award, and her critically acclaimed writings consistently enjoy spectacular commercial success as they entertain and touch her legions of loyal fans.
In High Tide in Tucson, she returns to her familiar themes of family, community, the common good and the natural world. The...