Flight behavior
Subtitle: a novel
By: Barbara Kingsolver
Edition: 1st Harper Perennial ed.
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 436
ISBN-13: 9780062124272
Subjects: Women biologists; Curiosities and wonders; Fiction
Description: Tired of living in oppressive poverty, bored housewife Dellarobia Turnbow, on the way to meet a lover, is detoured by a miraculous event on the Appalachian mountainside that ignites a media firestorm that changes her life forever.
Notes: Originally published: 2012.

Includes P.S.: insights, interviews & more.
Table of contents: title: The measure of a man; title: Family territory; title: Congregational space; title: Talk of a town; title: National proportions; title: Span of a continent; title: Global exchange; title: Circumference of the earth; title: Continental ecosystem; title: Natural state; title: Community dynamics; title: Kinship systems; title: Mating strategies; title: Perfect female.