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Barbara Kingsolver
Kingsolver is the author of 15 books, including a forthcoming book of poetry
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Read ‘Great Barrier,’ Barbara Kingsolver’s Wrenching Ode to Our Planet
The cathedral is burning. Absent flame or smoke, stained glass explodes in silence, fractal scales of angel damsel rainbow parrot. Charred beams of blackened coral lie in heaps on the sacred floor, white stones fallen...
By Barbara Kingsolver
September 12, 2019
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