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In The Overstory, Richard Powers weaves a profound and interconnected tale of nine individuals whose lives are deeply influenced by trees. Spanning generations and continents, this Pulitzer Prize-winning novel explores the beauty, intelligence, and resilience of the natural world, while highlighting humanity’s complex relationship with it. This episode delves into Powers’s richly layered narrative, revealing the powerful connections between people, nature, and the urgent need for environmental stewardship.
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In The Overstory, Richard Powers weaves a profound and interconnected tale of nine individuals whose lives are deeply influenced by trees. Spanning generations and continents, this Pulitzer Prize-winning novel explores the beauty, intelligence, and resilience of the natural world, while highlighting humanity’s complex relationship with it. This episode delves into Powers’s richly layered narrative, revealing the powerful connections between people, nature, and the urgent need for environmental stewardship.

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