![]() ![]() ![]() She practically becomes a tree goddess Powers himself seems half in love with her. ![]() To say she becomes an eco-activist is to underplay her new-found zeal. We meet Olivia Vandergriff, a typical student who likes getting stoned and wasting time, until a near-death experience transforms her. Nick picks up a family tradition of photographing the tree from the same place, once a month, and it instils in him an appreciation of the transience of a human life. The book starts with lengthy introductions to the nine major (human) characters, all with have very different backgrounds and backstories.Īmong those who have particularly stuck in my mind are Nicholas Hoel, whose great-great-great-grandfather planted a chestnut seed on his farm in Iowa, miles out of its natural range. ![]()
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