![]() ![]() ![]() She has been working to preserve the forest and protect it from hunters, and most importantly, she has been trying to find the coyote family she suspects to have come to live in Zebulon. The book begins its story with the character Deanna, a middle age woman who has been living by herself in the Appalachian Mountains of Zebulon County, Tennessee, for two years. By following the subtly intertwined lives of three characters during one inspiring summer, Kingsolver makes you feel sadness, joy, anger, and hope. However, one day the bright, green, leafy cover caught my eye, and I began to read and found myself entranced.īarbara Kingsolver's Prodigal Summer is a humbling but amazing book which illustrates the complexities of ecology and our role as just one of the many species living on this planet. As books began to pile up on the tiny shelf, this particular book became just one of many. ![]() Prodigal Summer had sat on my “books to read” shelf for a year since my mother first recommended it. ![]()
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