Flight Behaviour
Author of Demon Copperhead, Winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction
- English
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Flight Behaviour
Author of Demon Copperhead, Winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction
About this book
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
'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.
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Table of contents
- Landing Page
- Title Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- 1: The Measure of a Man
- 2: Family Territory
- 3: Congregational Space
- 4: Talk of a Town
- 5: National Proportions
- 6: Span of a Continent
- 7: Global Exchange
- 8: Circumference of the Earth
- 9: Continental Ecosystem
- 10: Natural State
- 11: Community Dynamics
- 12: Kinship Systems
- 13: Mating Strategies
- 14: Perfect Female
- Author’s Note
- About the Author
- By the Same Author
- Extract from Demon Copperhead
- Copyright