Flight Behaviour

Barbara Kingsolver

ISBN 10: 0571290779 / ISBN 13: 9780571290772

Published by Faber & Faber, London, 2012

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Printing number line 2 4 6 8 10 9 7 5 3 1. Some light tanning to page edges, otherwise near fine.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Flight Behaviour
• Publisher: Faber & Faber, London
• Publication Date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0571290779
• ISBN 13: 9780571290772
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fine

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Synopsis

On the Appalachian Mountains above her home, a young mother discovers a beautiful and terrible marvel of nature. As the world around her is suddenly transformed by a seeming miracle, can the old certainties they have lived by for centuries remain unchallenged?

Flight Behaviour is a captivating, topical and deeply human story touching on class, poverty and climate change. It is Barbara Kingsolver's most accessible novel yet, and explores the truths we live by, and the complexities that lie behind them.

About the Author

Barbara Kingsolver's thirteen books of fiction, poetry and non-fiction include the novels The Bean Trees and the international bestseller The Poisonwood Bible which, amongst other accolades, won the 2005 Penguin/Orange Reading Group Book of the Year award. Her most recent novel The Lacuna, won the Orange Prize for Fiction in 2010.