{"product_id":"the-overstory-9781804951781","title":"The Overstory","description":"\u003cp\u003eTHE MILLION-COPY GLOBAL BESTSELLER AND WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Radical and exciting' Jessie Burton\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Breathtaking' Barbara Kingsolver\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'It changed how I thought about the Earth and our place in it' Barack Obama\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Really, just one of the best novels, period' Ann Patchett\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA wondrous, exhilarating novel about nine strangers brought together by an unfolding natural catastrophe.\u003c\/p\u003e\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\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\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Richard Powers\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eScience fiction\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 29 Aug 2024 by Cornerstone.\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Richard Powers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57320571666810,"sku":"9781804951781","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0373\/4125\/files\/9781804951781.jpg?v=1790658068","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-overstory-9781804951781","provider":"Belfast Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}