The Resource Flight behavior, Barbara Kingsolver
Flight behavior, Barbara Kingsolver
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The item Flight behavior, Barbara Kingsolver represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Brazil Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- Tired of living on a failing farm and suffering oppressive poverty, bored housewife Dellarobia Turnbow--on the way to meet a potential lover--is detoured by a miraculous event on the Appalachian mountainside that ignites a media and religious firestorm that changes her life forever
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Flight behavior
- Title
- Flight behavior
- Statement of responsibility
- Barbara Kingsolver
- Title variation
- Flight behaviour
- Subject
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- Women biologists -- Fiction
- trueCuriosities and wonders
- Curiosities and wonders -- Fiction
- trueEcology
- Families -- Fiction
- trueFarmers
- trueGlobal warming
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueMarried people
- trueMothers
- truePoverty
- trueRural families
- trueSmall towns
- trueSocial isolation
- trueTennessee
- Tennessee -- Fiction
- Thrillers (Fiction)
- Wives -- Fiction
- trueWomen farmers
- trueAfrican American scientists
- Appalachian Mountains -- Fiction
- trueAppalachian Region, Southern
- trueButterflies
- Climatic changes -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Tired of living on a failing farm and suffering oppressive poverty, bored housewife Dellarobia Turnbow--on the way to meet a potential lover--is detoured by a miraculous event on the Appalachian mountainside that ignites a media and religious firestorm that changes her life forever
- Summary
- Dellarobia Turnbow is a discontent farmwife engaging in a flirtatious relationship with a younger man when she discovers an unsual fire in a forested valley behind her house. This curiosity causes a stir in the scientific and local communities, garnering a great deal of media attention and leads to Dellarobia confronting and questioning everything she thought she believed in.
- Award
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- New York Times Notable Book 2012
- Booklist Editors' Choice, 2012.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10141310
- Cataloging source
- BT
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Kingsolver, Barbara
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
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- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Climatic changes
- Women biologists
- Curiosities and wonders
- Wives
- Families
- Tennessee
- Appalachian Mountains
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Flight behavior, Barbara Kingsolver
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 19889935
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 436 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062124265
- Lccn
- 2012025321
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Label
- Flight behavior, Barbara Kingsolver
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 19889935
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 436 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062124265
- Lccn
- 2012025321
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
Subject
- Women biologists -- Fiction
- trueCuriosities and wonders
- Curiosities and wonders -- Fiction
- trueEcology
- Families -- Fiction
- trueFarmers
- trueGlobal warming
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueMarried people
- trueMothers
- truePoverty
- trueRural families
- trueSmall towns
- trueSocial isolation
- trueTennessee
- Tennessee -- Fiction
- Thrillers (Fiction)
- Wives -- Fiction
- trueWomen farmers
- trueAfrican American scientists
- Appalachian Mountains -- Fiction
- trueAppalachian Region, Southern
- trueButterflies
- Climatic changes -- Fiction
Genre
Included in
- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Best Fiction Books: 2012
- trueRecommended by Melanie Sturgeon
- trueNew York Times Notable Books - Fiction and Poetry: 2012
- trueSmall Town Life
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
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