
She has had this career for two years and created the job herself through her college thesis on protecting wildlife, specifically coyotes.

They are a part of a complex web that connects all living beings.ĭeanna is given the first chapter, and each of her subsequent chapters are titled "Predators." Her story begins with her life in the Zebulon National Forest as a forest ranger. Throughout the course of a spring and summer, their lives change drastically and they realize that they, like other creatures, are not solitary. These main characters are introverted and solitary individuals who have unique and strong views about their natural surroundings.

"Prodigal Summer" is a novel about members of a community in Appalachia, specifically focusing on the lives of Deanna Wolfe, Lusa Landowski, and Garnett Walker.
