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    Barbara Kingsolver

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    Stop a minute, right where you are. Relax your shoulders, shake your head and spine like a dog shaking off cold water. Tell that imperious voice in your head to be still. ↗


    — Barbara Kingsolver

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    Memory is a complicated thing, a relative to truth, but not its twin. ↗


    — Barbara Kingsolver

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    Empathy is really the opposite of spiritual meanness. It's the capacity to understand that every war is both won and lost. And that someone else's pain is as meaningful as your own. ↗


    — Barbara Kingsolver

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    When you pick up a novel from the bed side table, you put down your own life at the same time and you become another person for the duration. ↗


    — Barbara Kingsolver

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    Although the setting of the novel is somewhat similar to Kingsolver's own childhood trip to the then Republic of Congo the novel is not autobiographical. Her major non-fiction works include her 1990 publication Holding the Line: Women in the Great Arizona Mine Strike of 1983 and 2007's Animal Vegetable Miracle a description of eating locally. "


    Local eating experiment
    Starting in April 2005 Kingsolver and her family spent a year making every effort to eat food produced as locally as possible.

    In 2000 Kingsolver establiBarbara Kingsolverd the Bellwether Prize to support "literature of social change. Kingsolver has received numerous awards including the Dayton Literary Peace Prize's Richard C. Each of her books publiBarbara Kingsolverd since 1993 has been on the New York Times Best Seller list.

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