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- Bill Gates: "I think the relationship between people and nature is a bit more complicated than The Overstory suggests." source ↗
Summary
Richard Powers's novel interweaves the stories of nine Americans whose lives are transformed by their relationships with trees, from a Vietnam War veteran to an activist who chains herself to a redwood. The book won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2019 and explores humanity's place within the natural world.