Barn 8. A Novel
| Title | Barn 8. A Novel |
| Year for Search | 2020 |
| Authors | Unferth, Deb Olin(b. 1968) |
| Pagination | 269 pp. |
| Date Published | 2020 |
| Publisher | Graywolf Press |
| Place Published | Minneapolis, MN |
| ISBN Number | 978-1644450154 |
| Keywords | Female author, US author |
| Annotation | The novel depicts the horrors of the way chickens are raised today while also teaching about the complexity and intelligence of chickens. The novel concerns the plan to free a million cage-raised chickens. It ends with an Epilogue (279-282) from the point-of-view of highly evolved chickens thousands of years in the future on the devastated Earth that human created. |
| Holding Institutions | PSt |
| Author Note | The female author (b. 1968) holds an MFA from Syracuse University and teaches creative writing at the University of Texas at Austin and directs Pen City Writers, the creative writing program at a south Texas penitentiary. |
| Full Text | 2020 Unferth, Deb Olin (b. 1968). Barn 8. A Novel. Minneapolis, MN: Graywolf Press. 269 pp. PSt The novel depicts the horrors of the way chickens are raised today while also teaching about the complexity and intelligence of chickens. The novel concerns the plan to free a million cage-raised chickens. It ends with an Epilogue (279-282) from the point-of-view of highly evolved chickens thousands of years in the future on the devastated Earth that human created. The female author holds an MFA from Syracuse University and teaches creative writing at the University of Texas at Austin and directs Pen City Writers, the creative writing program at a south Texas penitentiary. |
