Flight Behavior

Flight Behavior takes on one of the e With a deft and versatile esolver dissects the motives that drive denial and belief in a precarious world Flight Behavior transfixes fro woman&39;s narrow experience of life is throith the force of a raging fire In the lyrical language of her native Appalachia, Barbara Kingsolver bares the rich, tarnished humanity of her novel&39;s inhabitants and unearths the modern complexities of rural existence Characters and reader alike are quickly carried beyond faround of science, faith, and everyday truces between reason and conviction Dellarobia Turnbow is a restless farave up her own plans when she accidentally becanant at seventeen Now, after a decade of do farm, she has settled for perh an obsessive flirtation with a younger man As she hikes up a mountain road behind her house to a secret tryst, she encounters a shocking sight: a silent, forested valley filled hat looks like a lake of fire She can only understand it as a cautionary miracle, but it sparks a raft of other explanations froious leaders, and the ency draws rural farmers into unexpected acquaintance with urbane journalists, opportunists, sightseers, and a striking biologist with his own stake in the outcoe the woman and her miracle, Dellarobia confronts her faht toward truth that could undo all she has ever believed Flight Behavior takes on one of the e With a deft and versatile esolver dissects the motives that drive denial and belief in a precarious world