The Overstory

Name: The Overstory
Author: Richard Powers

by Richard Powers

Interconnected lives reveal humanity's intimate relationship with trees and environmental awakening

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Richard Powers

American novelist whose intellectually ambitious fiction engages with science, technology, and ecology. The Overstory won the Pulitzer Prize and brought widespread attention to environmental fiction. He is regarded as one of the most formally inventive novelists working in America.

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