


Further down the road, two elderly neighbors Her heart (by moving back to the city) or pouring it into the land to which Down the mountain, a young widow faces a choice between protecting High above the Zebulon Valley, a reclusive Forest Serviceīiologist is forced to consider her own connection with humanity when a youngīounty hunter trailing the same coyotes she's observing becomes her unlikelyĬompanion. Kingsolverĭeftly embraces new risks, largely in the interaction of setting and plot lines Works, though no less meaningful and certainly just as entertaining. This award winning fifth novel is somewhat lighter than her earlier Of southern Appalachia, making a stop on the New York Times Bestseller listĪlong the way.

Kingsolver returns in Prodigal Summer to her childhood stomping grounds
