Summary Of Barbara Kingsolver's Flight Behaviour

Barbara Kingsolver’s novel Flight Behaviour uses the power of interconnected narratives to engage its’ audience in a deeper conversation about the reality climate change. Readers are initially captivated by the rebellious actions of housewife Dellarobia in a conservative town, and are subsequently obliged to consider the effects of climate change on a range of diverse characters. Kingsolver’s literature uses numerous secondary characters to represent the universality and relevance of climate change.

Intertwined in the central story of Dellarobia’s soaring adventures are those of a young family from Michoacán Mexico: Josefina and her parents, who come to view the monarchs on the Turnbow farm. Preston’s classmate Josefina engages in a conversation