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The overstory : a novel  Cover Image Book Book

The overstory : a novel / Richard Powers.

Summary:

A novel of activism and natural-world power presents interlocking fables about nine remarkable strangers who are summoned in different ways by trees for an ultimate, brutal stand to save the continent's few remaining acres of virgin forest.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780393635522 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 502 pages ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : W. W. Norton & Company, [2018]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Roots -- Nicholas Hoel -- Mimi Ma -- Adam Appich -- Ray Brinkman and Dorothy Cazaly -- Douglas Pavlicek -- Neelay Mehta -- Patricia Westerford -- Olivia Vandergriff -- Trunk -- Crown -- Seeds.
Subject: Trees > Fiction.
Forest protection > Fiction.
Environmentalism > Fiction.
Genre: Nature fiction.

Available copies

  • 12 of 18 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Prince Rupert Library.

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 18 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Prince Rupert Library Powe (Text) 33294002087310 Adult Fiction - Second Floor Not holdable Lost 2023-05-06

Summary: A novel of activism and natural-world power presents interlocking fables about nine remarkable strangers who are summoned in different ways by trees for an ultimate, brutal stand to save the continent's few remaining acres of virgin forest.

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