‘The Overstory’ author Richard Powers answers your questions

The transcript features an interview with Richard Powers, discussing his Pulitzer Prize-winning book about trees and human interaction with nature. The book blends factual tree science with fiction, aiming to reconnect humans with the natural world. Powers shares his research process and the emotional impact the book has had on readers, inspiring them to take action against climate change. He also recounts his personal journey, which led him to move to the Great Smoky Mountains, driven by the book's themes.

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