AliCorbin reviewed Prodigal Summer by Barbara Kingsolver
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4 stars
Everyone loved it. The only teensy quibble was that the teen-aged nephew was wise beyond his years, uh, hormones.
Paperback, 464 pages
English language
Published Oct. 28, 2001 by Harper Perennial.
Prodigal Summer (2000) is the fifth novel by American author Barbara Kingsolver. Heavily emphasizing ecological themes and her trademark interweaving plots, this novel tells three stories of love, loss and connections in rural Virginia.
Everyone loved it. The only teensy quibble was that the teen-aged nephew was wise beyond his years, uh, hormones.
A gorgeous and haunting novel. Unforgettable.