Barbara Kingsolver (Critical Survey of Long Fiction)

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Barbara Kingsolver, known primarily for her long fiction, has also written travel articles, book reviews, essays, and poetry. Her nonfiction book Holding the Line: Women in the Great Arizona Mine Strike of 1983 (1989) presents a compelling picture of the plight of miners in southern Arizona’s copper-mining “company towns.” The form of her poetry collection Another America (1992)—with Kingsolver’s poetry and its Spanish translations printed on facing pages— invites awareness of diverse perspectives. Homeland and Other Stories...

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