Prodigal Summer A Novel

Cover of Prodigal Summer A Novel by Barbara Kingsolver
Publisher: Harper Collins
Year: 2001
Language: en
Edition: Reprint
Pages: 464
ISBN-13: 9780060959036
ISBN-10: 0060959037
Dimensions:
Height: 1.09 Inches
Length: 7.96 Inches
Weight: 0.75 Pounds
Width: 5.38 Inches
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Prodigal Summer A Novel by Barbara Kingsolver is a reprint edition published by Harper Collins on October 16, 2001. This 464-page novel is presented in English and explores themes of human connection and the natural world. It intertwines three distinct stories of love set against the backdrop of the mountains and farms of southern Appalachia, highlighting the interplay between human lives and the environment.

Readers will discover how the protagonists navigate their individual challenges while forging connections with each other and the surrounding flora and fauna. The narrative unfolds over a humid summer, emphasizing the intricate relationships between people and nature. Through its rich storytelling, this novel offers a thoughtful examination of the prodigal spirit inherent in both humanity and the natural world.


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Barbara Kingsolver’s fifth novel is a hymn to wildness that celebrates the prodigal spirit of human nature, and of nature itself. It weaves together three stories of human love within a larger tapestry of lives amid the mountains and farms of southern Appalachia. Over the course of one humid summer, this novel’s intriguing protagonists face disparate predicaments but find connections to one another and to the flora and fauna with which they necessarily share a place.

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This page includes the available description and bibliographic details for “Prodigal Summer A Novel” by Barbara Kingsolver. Synopsis preview: Barbara Kingsolver’s fifth novel is a hymn to wildness that celebrates the prodigal spirit of human nature, and of nature itself. It weaves together three stories of human love within a larger tapestry of lives amid the…
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“Prodigal Summer A Novel” is credited to Barbara Kingsolver.
When was “Prodigal Summer A Novel” published?
Publisher: Harper Collins. Year: 2001.
What is the ISBN for “Prodigal Summer A Novel”?
ISBN-13: 9780060959036. ISBN-10: 0060959037.
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Language: en. Pages: 464. Edition: Reprint.

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