The Overstory

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Beschreibung

<p><b>THE MILLION-COPY GLOBAL BESTSELLER AND WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION<br><br>'Radical and exciting' </b>Jessie Burton<br><b>'Breathtaking' </b>Barbara Kingsolver<br><b>'It changed how I thought about the Earth and our place in it' </b>Barack Obama<br><b>'Really, just one of the best novels, period' </b>Ann Patchett<br><br><b>A wondrous, exhilarating novel about nine strangers brought together by an unfolding natural catastrophe. </b><br><br>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, 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.<br><br>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.</p>

Artikeldetails

EAN

9781804951781

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

196 x 125 x 40 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2024

Verlag / Hersteller

Random House UK Ltd