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Animal, Vegetable, Miracle : Our Year of Seasonal Eating by Barbara Kingsolver with Steven Hopp & Camille Kingsolver
$35.00 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction
Relocated from suburban Arizona to rural Appalachia, Animal, Vegetable, Miracle follows the first year of the family's experiment. Discarding processed, factory-farmed foods transported long distances, in favour of growing their own food, they set out to prove that a local diet is better for the econ ...Show more
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: Our Year of Seasonal Eating by Barbara Kingsolver
$30.00 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction
Barbara Kingsolver opens her home to us, as she and her family attempt a year of eating only local food, much of it from their own garden. With characteristic warmth, Kingsolver shows us how to put food back at the centre of the political and family agenda. "Animal, Vegetable, Miracle" is part memoir, p ...Show more
Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver
$28.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
From the acclaimed author of The Poisonwood Bible and The Bean Trees, a brilliant novel that enthralls, compels, and captures the heart as it evokes a young hero's unforgettable journey to maturity. Set in the mountains of southern Appalachia, Demon Copperhead is the story of a boy born to a teenaged si ...Show more
Flight Behaviour by Barbara Kingsolver
$25.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
Set in the present day in the rural community of Feathertown, Tennessee, Flight Behavior tells the story of Dellarobia?Turnbow, a petite, razor-sharp 29-year-old who nurtured worldly ambitions before becoming pregnant and marrying at seventeen. Now, after more than a decade of tending to small children ...Show more
Flight Behaviour by Barbara Kingsolver
$40.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | Reading Level: good
Set in the present day in the rural community of Feathertown, Tennessee, Flight Behavior tells the story of Dellarobia?Turnbow, a petite, razor-sharp 29-year-old who nurtured worldly ambitions before becoming pregnant and marrying at seventeen. Now, after more than a decade of tending to small children ...Show more
Homeland: Faber Stories by Barbara Kingsolver
$10.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | Series: Faber Stories Ser.
'You have to marry outside your clan,' she said. 'That's law. All the people we knew were Bird Clan. All the others were gone.' When Gloria's great-grandmother, Green Leaf, left her home in the Hiwassee Valley of Tennessee, it was with a man on a stolen horse. She was one of the fugitive bands of Chero ...Show more
How to Fly: (in Ten Thousand Easy Lessons) by Barbara Kingsolver
$25.00 NZD
Category: Poetry
The poems of How to Fly (in Ten Thousand Easy Lessons) find breath and lightness in the common business of living. Barbara Kingsolver's generous collection is divided into thematic sections that loop and interweave to form a carefully patterned whole: a series of 'How to' poems that smartly balance tong ...Show more
How to Fly (in ten thousand easy lessons) by Barbara Kingsolver
$32.99 NZD
Category: Fiction and NZ Fiction
A beautifully produced gift-edition of Barbara Kingsolver's luminous poetry - to appeal to her loyal fans and fiction readers more generally.
Small Wonder by Barbara Kingsolver
$29.99 NZD
Category: No Category | Reading Level: very good
'On my desk sits a beautiful engraving, published in another century, that promises me: "Out of the chaos the future emerges in harmony and beauty." Promises and prayers contain their own kinds of answer, as consecrated aspiration. I need this one now...' In her new essay collection, written in the afte ...Show more
The Lacuna by Barbara Kingsolver
$24.99 NZD
Category: World fiction
New York Times Bestseller National Bestseller: Washington Post, Boston Globe, Los Angeles Times, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, San Francisco Chronicle (#1), Chicago Tribune (#1), Denver Post (#1), Minneapolis Star-Tribune (#1), Publishers Weekly Indie Next Bestseller (#1) Best Book of the Year: New Yo ...Show more
The Lacuna by Barbara Kingsolver
$40.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | Reading Level: very good
Winner of the the Orange Prize for fiction 2010. The Lacuna is the story of a manic's search for safety in the grinding jaws of two nations, at a moment when the entire world seemed bent on reinventing itself at any cost. This is a gripping story of identity, connection with our past, and the power of w ...Show more
The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
$22.99 NZD
Category: World fiction | Reading Level: near fine
An international bestseller and a modern classic, this suspenseful epic of one family's tragic undoing and their remarkable reconstruction has been read, adored and shared by millions around the world.This new edition for 2017 features a cover design by award-winning fashion designer, Tina Lobondi. This ...Show more