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100 1 _aKingsolver, Barbara.
245 1 0 _aSmall Wonder /
_cBarbara Kingsolver ; illustrations by Paul Mirocha.
250 _a1st Perennial ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bPerennial,
_c2003, ©2002.
300 _axvi, 267 pages :
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_c21 cm.
336 _atext
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338 _avolume
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500 _aEssays
500 _aOur largest problems have grown from the earth's remotest corners as well as our own backyards, and that answers may lie in both those places.
505 0 _aIllustrated catalog of wonders -- Foreword -- Small wonder -- Saying grace -- Knowing our place -- Patience of a saint -- Seeing scarlet -- Setting free the crabs -- A forest's last stand -- Called out -- A fist in the eye of God -- Lily's chickens -- The one-eyed monster, and why I don't let him in -- Letter to a daughter at thirteen -- Letter to my mother -- Going to Japan -- Life is precious, or it's not -- Flying -- Household words -- What good is a story? -- Marking a passage -- Taming the beast with two backs -- Stealing apples -- And our flag was still there -- God's wife's measuring spoons -- Acknowledgments.
520 _aTwenty-two optimistic essays cover such topics as nature, family, literature, and the joys of everyday life while examining the challenges of war, poverty, and violence.
650 0 _aEssays.
650 7 _aEssays.
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_0(OCoLC)fst00915437.
655 4 _aEssays.
655 0 _aEssays.
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