The Overstory

Brand: Penguin
Manufacturer: RANDOM HOUSE UK
ISBN 1784708240
EAN: 9781784708245
Category: Paperback (Subjects)
Price: $15.03
Dimension: 1.03 x 7.76 x 5.08 inches
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WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION 2019SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2018THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA wondrous, exhilarating novel about nine strangers brought together by an unfolding natural catastropheThe best novel ever written about trees, and really, just one of the best novels, period Ann PatchettDazzlingly written Robert MacfarlaneAn artist inherits a hundred years of photographic portraits, all of the same doomed American chestnut. A hard-partying undergraduate in the late 1980s electrocutes herself, dies, and is sent back into life by creatures of air and light. A hearing- and speech-impaired scientist discovers that trees are communicating with one another. An Air Force crewmember in the Vietnam War is shot out of the sky, then saved by falling into a banyan.This is the story of these and five other strangers, each summoned in different ways by the natural world, who are brought together in a last stand to save it from catastrophe.BreathtakingBarbara Kingsolver, New York TimesIts a masterpiece Tim WintonIts not possible for Powers to write an uninteresting book Margaret AtwoodAn astonishing performance Benjamin Markovits, Guardian

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  • An artist inherits a hundred years of photographic portraits
  • All of the same doomed American chestnut
  • A hard-partying undergraduate in the late 1980s electrocutes herself
  • A hearing- and speech-impaired scientist discovers that trees are communicating with one another
  • An Air Force crewmember in the Vietnam War is shot out of the sky, then saved by falling into a banyan

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