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Film, Video Barbara Kingsolver: 2019 National Book Festival

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Title

  • Barbara Kingsolver: 2019 National Book Festival

Summary

  • Barbara Kingsolver discussed "Unsheltered" at the 2019 Library of Congress National Book Festival in Washington, D.C.

Names

  • Library of Congress
  • National Book Festival (U.S.), sponsoring body

Created / Published

  • Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 2019-08-31.

Notes

  • -  Classification: History (General) and History of Europe.
  • -  Classification: Language and Literature.
  • -  Barbara Kingsolver.
  • -  Recorded on 2019-08-31.
  • -  Barbara Kingsolver's books of fiction, poetry and creative nonfiction are widely translated and have won numerous literary awards. She is the founder of the PEN/Bellwether Prize, and in 2000 was awarded the National Humanities Medal, the country's highest honor for service through the arts. Prior to her writing career, she studied and worked as a biologist. Born in Annapolis and raised in rural Kentucky, she lived with her parents in the Congo during her early years. "The Poisonwood Bible," one of her best-known books, is the story of a missionary family in the Congo. "Unsheltered" is her new novel.

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  • 1 online resource

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  • 2024696580

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  • video
  • image
  • online text

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Library Of Congress, and U.S National Book Festival. Barbara Kingsolver:National Book Festival. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -08-31, 2019. Video. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024696580/.

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Library Of Congress & National Book Festival, U. S. (2019) Barbara Kingsolver:National Book Festival. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -08-31. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024696580/.

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Library Of Congress, and U.S National Book Festival. Barbara Kingsolver:National Book Festival. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -08-31, 2019. Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2024696580/>.