Barbara Kingslover is an American novelist. She grew up in Kentucky, and earned degrees in biology from DePauw University and the University of Arizona. However, after living and working in countries, like France, England, the Canary Islands, Mexico, she currently resides in southern Virginia. Kingslover was named one of the most important writers of the twentieth century by Writers Digest. She is best known for her bestselling novel, called Poisonwood Bible. The novel was a finalist for the Pulitzer and Orange Prize. It also won the national book award of South Africa before being named an Oprah Book Club selection. However, today I will be focusing on most recent work, which was published in 2012, called Flight Behavior. Generally, the