Barbara Kingsolver

Novelist and environmentalist

Hartford, West Virginia, USA

About Barbara

Barbara Kingsolver is a novelist and environmentalist. She is the author of several bestselling novels, including The Poisonwood Bible and Flight Behavior. Kingsolver has won several awards for her writing, including the Orange Prize for Fiction.

Associated Podcasts

The Book Review

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NPR's Book of the Day

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The Empathy Node Podcast

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Recent Appearances

A Feast in the Time of Fear

The Empathy Node Podcast•Feb 23, 2025•5:41•guest

Novels by Barbara Kingsolver and Daniel Mason excavate history for new meanings

NPR's Book of the Day•Jan 5, 2024•18:08•guest

Barbara Kingsolver

About Barbara

Associated Podcasts

The Book Review

NPR's Book of the Day

The Empathy Node Podcast

Connect

Recent Appearances

A Feast in the Time of Fear

Novels by Barbara Kingsolver and Daniel Mason excavate history for new meanings

Key Topics

'Demon Copperhead' tackles opioids, poverty and resilience in Appalachia

Novels by Barbara Kingsolver and Daniel Mason excavate history for new meanings

Pulitzer Winners

'Demon Copperhead' tackles opioids, poverty and resilience in Appalachia

'Demon Copperhead' tackles opioids, poverty and resilience in Appalachia