Description
First edition, first printing of The Overstory: A Novel by Richard Powers.
Octavo, [x], 502pp. Brown hardcover, title in gilt on spine. Stated “First Edition” on copyright page, with full number line listed. Solid text block, touch of wear to front cover. In the publisher’s dust jacket, $27.95 retail price on front flap, light shelf wear, worn at corners, near fine.
The Overstory, a novel on environmental activism, won the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. Powers has received many other accolades throughout his career thus far, including the National Book Award for Fiction in 2006 for his novel The Echo Maker.
