Flight Behavior by Barbara Kingsolver
"Flight Behavior" is a thought-provoking novel that explores the effects of climate change on a small town in Appalachia. The story centers around a young woman who stumbles upon a forest filled with a massive population of monarch butterflies, which have migrated there due to changing weather patterns. This unusual event brings a flurry of scientists, reporters, and religious leaders to the town, causing upheaval in the community and forcing the protagonist to reevaluate her understanding of the world.
The 4801st greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2012
- Nationality
- American
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 436
- Words
- 146,000
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following lists:
- 40th on The 40 Best Novels of the 2010s (Paste Magazine)
- 100th on 100 Best Books to Read by Women Authors (Good Housekeeping)
- 222 Best Books of All Time That Deserve a Spot on Your Bookshelf, With Picks from Bestselling Authors and Indie Booksellers (Parade)