Barbara Kingsolver's world : nature, art, and the twenty-first century /
Wagner-Martin, Linda,author.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Flight behavior, dellarobia's bildungsroman -- The innocence of The bean trees -- Pigs in heaven and its interrogation -- Animal dreams, the prototypical ecological novel -- The fiction of Kingsolver's non-novels -- Kingsolver as essayist: a different expertise -- Kingsolver as poet -- The poisonwood Bible as apex -- The prodigality of Prodigal summer -- Traveling to Animal, vegetable, miracle: a year of food life -- The lacuna -- Small wonder: staying alive and the Bellwether prizes -- Flight behavior, our bildungsroman.
Kingsolver, Barbara