{"product_id":"the-overstory","title":"The Overstory","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRichard Powers\u003c\/strong\u003e (author) \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRichard Powers has published thirteen novels. He is a MacArthur Fellow and received the National Book Award. He won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for The Overstory and his most recent novel, Bewilderment, was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. He lives in the Great Smoky Mountains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePublisher ‏ : ‎ Penguin\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003ePublication date ‏ : ‎ 29 Aug. 2024\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003ePrint length ‏ : ‎ 640 pages\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 9781804951781\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eItem weight ‏ : ‎ 439 g\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eDimensions ‏ : ‎ 13 x 4 x 19.8 cm \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rudolf Steiner Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57842541691264,"sku":"9781804951781","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0795\/3281\/8754\/files\/91v51Nz2LiL._SL1500.jpg?v=1775729279","url":"https:\/\/rudolfsteinerbookshop.co.uk\/products\/the-overstory","provider":"Rudolf Steiner Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}