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502 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781785151644
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: William Heinemann
Publication date: 05 April 2018
Description
The Overstory is a sweeping, impassioned work of activism and resistance that is also a stunning evocation of—and paean to—the natural world. From the roots to the crown and back to the seeds, Richard Powers’s twelfth novel unfolds in concentric r...
Community Reviews Summary of 15,839 reviews
Moods
emotional 61%
inspiring 51%
challenging 50%
informative 49%
sad 41%
hopeful 27%
adventurous 24%
dark 17%
tense 11%
mysterious 8%
relaxing 2%
funny 1%
Pace
medium 31%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 53% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 7% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 82% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 24% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Police brutality, Death, SuicideModerate
Violence, Grief, Fire/Fire injury502 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781785151644
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: William Heinemann
Publication date: 05 April 2018
Description
The Overstory is a sweeping, impassioned work of activism and resistance that is also a stunning evocation of—and paean to—the natural world. From the roots to the crown and back to the seeds, Richard Powers’s twelfth novel unfolds in concentric r...
Community Reviews Summary of 15,839 reviews
Moods
emotional 61%
inspiring 51%
challenging 50%
informative 49%
sad 41%
hopeful 27%
adventurous 24%
dark 17%
tense 11%
mysterious 8%
relaxing 2%
funny 1%
Pace
medium 31%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 53% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 7% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 82% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 24% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Police brutality, Death, SuicideModerate
Violence, Grief, Fire/Fire injury