{"product_id":"the-overstory-by-richard-powers","title":"The Overstory by Richard Powers","description":"\u003cb\u003eTHE MILLION-COPY GLOBAL BESTSELLER AND WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 'Radical and exciting'\u003c\/b\u003e Jessie Burton\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'Breathtaking'\u003c\/b\u003e Barbara Kingsolver\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'It changed how I thought about the Earth and our place in it'\u003c\/b\u003e Barack Obama\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'Really, just one of the best novels, period'\u003c\/b\u003e Ann Patchett\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eA wondrous, exhilarating novel about nine strangers brought together by an unfolding natural catastrophe.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 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.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 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.\n\u003cp\u003eISBN: 9781804951781\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43749453004863,"sku":null,"price":24.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0647\/8626\/8223\/files\/17532113482830.jpg?v=1786760821","url":"https:\/\/bookconnection.com.au\/products\/the-overstory-by-richard-powers","provider":"The Book Connection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}