![]() But the throughline is that all of them find themselves protesting deforestation and protecting trees in one form or another. ![]() In some cases, they meet in others, they hear of one another. It’s unclear what these people have to do with one another until we move into the other sections of the book, at which point we bounce between them and see how their stories start to merge. A big chunk of the book is dedicated to introducing us to a huge cast of characters, one full chapter per person. But it’s also about people - quite a lot of people, in fact. So when I planned a trip to Northern California to visit the redwoods, I knew it was finally time to pick this book up.Īs you’ve probably heard, The Overstory is about trees. It won the Pulitzer, it was shortlisted for the Booker, and everyone and their brother kept recommending it to me. ![]() ![]() The Overstory has been on my TBR for a long time. ![]()
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