Barbara Kingsolver (born April 8, 1955) is an American novelist, essayist and poet.

In 2000 she received the National Humanities Medal. In 2011 she was given the Dayton Literary Peace Prize for her life's work.

Barbara Kingsolver

Her novel, The Poisonwood Bible was a finalist for the Pultizer Prize in Fiction for 1999.

Barbara Kingsolver

Books

The Bean Trees (1988) Homeland (1989) Holding the Line: Women in the Great Arizona Mine Strike (1989) Animal Dreams (1990) Another America (1992) Pigs in Heaven (1993) High Tide in Tucson (1995) The Poisonwood Bible (1998) Prodigal Summer (2000) Small Wonder (2002) Last Stand: America’s Virgin Lands (2002) Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life (2007) The Lacuna (2009) Flight Behavior (2012) Unsheltered (2018) How To Fly (In 10,000 Easy Lessons) (2020)

Barbara Kingsolver

References

1955 births

American essayists

American novelists

Living people

American poets