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542 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781039000681
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Canada
Publication date: 03 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...
Community Reviews Summary of 15,903 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: 31% | No: 24% | N/A: 1%Average rating
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Graphic
Police brutality, Death, SuicideModerate
Violence, Grief, Fire/Fire injury542 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781039000681
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Canada
Publication date: 03 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...
Community Reviews Summary of 15,903 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: 31% | 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