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A Barbara Kingsolver Omnibus: Homeland; The Bean trees; Pigs in Heaven by Barbara Kingsolver
Category: Fiction
Contains: THE BEAN TREES - Taylor Greer grows up poor in rural Kentucky with two goals: to avoid pregnancy and to get away. She succeeds on both counts when she buys an old car and heads west. But midway across the country, motherhood catches up with her when she becomes guardian of an abandoned baby gi ...Show more
Animal Dreams by Barbara Kingsolver
Category: Fiction
Blending flashbacks, dreams, and Native American legends, "Animal Dreams" is a suspenseful love story and a moving exploration of life's largest commitments.
Animal Dreams by Barbara Kingsolver
Category: Fiction
From Barbara Kingsolver, the acclaimed author of Flight Behavior, The Lacuna, The Bean Trees, and other modern classics, Animal Dreams is a passionate and complex novel about love, forgiveness, and one woman's struggle to find her place in the world. At the end of her rope, Codi Noline returns to her Ar ...Show more
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: Our Year of Seasonal Eating by Barbara Kingsolver
Category: Food and Drink
Barbara Kingsolver opens her home to us, as she and her family attempt a year of eating only local food, much of it from their own garden. With characteristic warmth, Kingsolver shows us how to put food back at the centre of the political and family agenda. "Animal, Vegetable, Miracle" is part memoir, p ...Show more
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle : Our Year of Seasonal Eating by Barbara Kingsolver with Steven Hopp & Camille Kingsolver
Category: Fiction
Relocated from suburban Arizona to rural Appalachia, Animal, Vegetable, Miracle follows the first year of the family's experiment. Discarding processed, factory-farmed foods transported long distances, in favour of growing their own food, they set out to prove that a local diet is better for the econ ...Show more
Another America Otra America by Barbara Kingsolver
Category: Poetry
Before becoming the bestselling author we know today, Barbara Kingsolver was a fresh college graduate who had just moved to Tucson, Arizona with hopes of open space and adventure. What she found was quite different, "another America" that she chronicled through her poetry, in which she came to share her ...Show more
Coyote's Wild Home by Barbara Kingsolver; Lily Kingsolver; Paul Mirocha (Illustrator)
Category: Education
Pulitzer Prize winner Barbara Kingsolver and environmental educator Lily Kingsolver collaborate on their first children's book, Coyote's Wild Home. The book takes us into the woods, meadows, and streams of an Appalachian forest where a girl and a coyote pup each have their first woodland adventures. O ...Show more
Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver
Category: Fiction
Demon Copperhead: a boy born to a teenaged single mother in a single-wide trailer, with no assets beyond his dead father's good looks and copper-colored hair, a caustic wit, and a fierce talent for survival. Demon befriends us on this, his journey through the modern perils of foster care, child labor, d ...Show more
Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver
Category: Fiction
From the acclaimed author of The Poisonwood Bible and The Bean Trees, a brilliant novel that enthralls, compels, and captures the heart as it evokes a young hero's unforgettable journey to maturity. Set in the mountains of southern Appalachia, Demon Copperhead is the story of a boy born to a teenaged si ...Show more
Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver
Category: Fiction
Demon's story begins with his traumatic birth to a single mother in a single-wide trailer, looking 'like a little blue prizefighter.' For the life ahead of him he would need all of that fighting spirit, along with buckets of charm, a quick wit, and some unexpected talents, legal and otherwise.In the sou ...Show more
Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver
Category: Fiction
"Kingsolver is a writer who can help us understand and navigate the chaos of these times." --Minneapolis Star Tribune From the New York Times bestselling author of Unsheltered and Flight Behavior, a brilliant novel which enthralls, compels, and captures the heart as it evokes a young hero's unforgettab ...Show more