The Lacuna - Barbara Kingsolver
Kingsolver, Barbara: - Barbara Kingsolver is the author of ten bestselling works of fiction, including the novels Unsheltered , The Bean Trees , and The Poisonwood Bible , as well as books of poetry, essays, creative nonfiction, and Coyote's Wild Home , a children's book co-authored with Lily Kingsolver. She also collaborated with family members on the influential Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life . Kingsolver's work has been translated into more than thirty languages and has earned a devoted readership at home and abroad. She is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and has received numerous awards and honors including the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for her novel, Demon Copperhead , the National Humanities Medal, and most recently, the National Book Foundation's Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters and its Lifetime Achievement Award. She lives with her husband on a farm in southern Appalachia.