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Flight behavior : a novel / Barbara Kingsolver.
Summary:
"A suspenseful new novel exploring the complexities that lead us to believe in our chosen truths. Set in the present day in the rural community of Feathertown, Tennessee, this novel tells the story of Dellarobia Turnbow, a petite, razor-sharp 29-year-old who nurtured worldly ambitions before becoming pregnant and marrying at 17. Dellarobia is headed for a secluded mountain cabin to meet this man and initiate what she expects will be a self-destructive affair."--Publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781443412995 (hardcover.) :
- ISBN: 1443412996 (hardcover)
- ISBN: 9781443413008 (trade paperback) :
- Physical Description: 436 page ; 24 cm.
- Edition: first Canadian edition.
- Publisher: Toronto : HarperCollins Publishers, c2012.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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| Gibsons Public Library | FIC KING (Text) | 30886000499497 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Checked out | 2025-04-16 |
| Beaver Valley Public Library | F KIN (Text) | 35144000082433 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Checked out | 2025-04-24 |
| Bridge River Branch | AF KIN (Text) | 35180200141249 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Burns Lake Public Library | AF KIN (Text) | 35198000428368 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Castlegar Public Library | FIC KIN (Text) | 35146001756139 | Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Creston Public Library | FIC KIN (Text) | 35140000982838 | Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Dawson Creek Municipal Public Library | F KIN (Text) | DCL139661 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Elkford Public Library | FC KIN (Text) | 35170000335802 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Fernie Heritage Library | FIC KIN (Text) | 35136000376484 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Fort Nelson Public Library | FIC KIN (Text) | 15246000773558 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
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