![]() ![]() It turns out that t he trees have been mysteriously drawing these people into startling actions and commitments. W hen a beautiful but self-destructive young woman returns to life in the midst of dying, she i s changed into someone with a mission, a Joan of Ar c whom others are eager to follow. A banyan tree saves a soldier who falls out of a burning helicopter a woman wraps her car around a linden while reading a love letter a boy who loves computers falls from an oak tree and cracks his spine. In the first section of the book, in eight short stories, Powers creates diverse, interesting characters who are all impacted by encounters with trees. The Overstory, by Richard Powers, may be the most eye-opening of all. I ‘ve read many of the best novels ever written. Introduction to Faithfulness Groups webinar. ![]() ![]() May 10 Webinar on Nurturing Worship, Faith, & Faithfulness Program.Interview and Q and A with Carl Magruder.Fall 2016 class on the Quaker Spiritual Journey.EXPLORING PRAYER AND MEDITATION weekend.Encouraging Spiritual Growth March 2018. ![]()
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