{"product_id":"prodigal-summer-by-barbara-kingsolver","title":"Prodigal Summer by Barbara Kingsolver","description":"\u003cp\u003eNational Bestseller\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A blend of breathtaking artistry, encyclopedic knowledge of the natural world. . . and ardent commitment to the supremacy of nature.” — San Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this beautiful novel, Barbara Kingsolver, acclaimed author of The Poisonwood Bible and the Pulitzer-Prize winning Demon Copperhead, and recipient of the National Book Foundation's Medal for Distinguish Contribution to American Letters, weaves together three stories of human love within a larger tapestry of lives inhabiting the forested mountains and struggling small farms of southern Appalachia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOver the course of one humid summer, as the urge to procreate overtakes the lush countryside, this novel's intriguing protagonists—a reclusive wildlife biologist, a young farmer's wife marooned far from home, and a pair of elderly, feuding neighbors—face disparate predicaments but find connections to one another and to the flora and fauna with whom they necessarily share a place. Their discoveries are embedded inside countless intimate lessons of biology, the realities of small farming, and the final, urgent truth that humans are only one piece of life on earth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProdigal Summer is a hymn to wildness that celebrates the prodigal spirit of human nature, and of nature itself.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Book Express","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67637695610954,"sku":"7056ag","price":10.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/9101\/8826\/files\/7056ag_ee1444ad-b989-45dc-a6ed-134f39125511.jpg?v=1791432069","url":"https:\/\/www.bookexpress.nz\/products\/prodigal-summer-by-barbara-kingsolver","provider":"Book Express","version":"1.0","type":"link"}