Flight Behaviour

ISBN: 9780571290802

Utgiven: 2013-04-18

Format: Pocket

Språk: Engelska

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THE MULTI-MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR
TWICE WINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION
WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION

'One of the best books about climate change.' NAOMI KLEIN
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Lyrical, socially-engaged and passionate.' SUNDAY TIMES

'Impressive.' OBSERVER
'Beautiful.' IRISH TIMES
'Compelling.' DAILY TELEGRAPH


A captivating, topical and deeply human story touching on class, poverty and climate change by the award-winning, global bestselling author of Demon Copperhead and The Lacuna

On the Appalachian Mountains above her home, a young mother discovers a beautiful and terrible marvel of nature. As the world around her is suddenly transformed by a seeming miracle, can the old certainties they have lived by for centuries remain unchallenged?

Flight Behaviour is a captivating, topical and deeply human story touching on class, poverty and climate change. It explores the truths we live by, and the complexities that lie behind them.

Readers loved Flight Behaviour:

'Fascinating and unflinchingly raw. Highly recommended.'
'A beautifully crafted tale of creation, destruction and resurrection.'
'So resonant and moving.'
'A great book and in many ways a fable for our times.'