Prodigal summer / Kingsolver, Barbara

Three lives intersect in the mountains and farms of southern Appalachia where they learn lessons of love and nature.

The coming of summer to Appalachia's Zebulon Mountain brings a blossoming in nature as well as in the lives of reclusive wildlife biologist Deanna Wolfe, young hunter Eddie Bondo, transplanted city-girl Lusa Landowski, and a pair of elderly, feuding neighbors.