Kingsolver
Americannoun
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In ‘Partita,’ Pulitzer Prize-winning Barbara Kingsolver weaves classical music and family tragedy into an intimate, resonant novel about second chances and self-discovery.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
The poles of triumph and despair are the terrain of writers such as Charles Dickens—or, as Sam Sacks notes, the novelist Barbara Kingsolver.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
For me, for both plot and artistic writing: Jodi Picoult, Barbara Kingsolver and Tana French.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2025
I’m pleased to share the results of my spelunking: a can-do, women-run novel from Barbara Kingsolver and a deeply weird, overlooked British story that puts a baby’s existence into grotesquely brilliant prose.
From New York Times ● May 11, 2024
Through the life of Damon Fields, a boy born in a trailer home in southwest Virginia to a teenage single mother, “Demon Copperhead” provides an insider’s perspective to what Kingsolver calls an “invisible” rural community.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 11, 2023
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