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THE MILLION-COPY GLOBAL BESTSELLER AND WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION  'Radical and
exciting' Jessie Burton  'Breathtaking' Barbara Kingsolver  'It changed how I thought about the
Earth and our place in it' Barack Obama  'Really  just one of the best novels  period' Ann
Patchett   A wondrous  exhilarating novel about nine strangers brought together by an unfolding
natural catastrophe.   An artist inherits a hundred years of photographic portraits  all of the
same doomed American chestnut. A hard-partying undergraduate in the late 1980s electrocutes
herself  dies  and is sent back into life by creatures of air and light. A hearing- and
speech-impaired scientist discovers that trees are communicating with one another. An Air Force
crewmember in the Vietnam War is shot out of the sky  then saved by falling into a banyan. 
This is the story of these and five other strangers  each summoned in different ways by the
natural world  who are brought together in a last stand to save it from catastrophe.

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