When a Tree Falls in a Forest
Language: English
Published by Independently Published Mai 2025, 2025
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Neuware - Winner of the IPPY and National Indie Excellence Awards. A moving novel about motherhood, wilderness survival, and rediscovering what matters most.A wildfire is coming. A river is rising. And one ancient Ponderosa pine is about to change everything.In the rugged heart of Idaho's Frank Church Wilderness, three strangers are thrown together as disaster closes in: - A mother fighting to save her relationship with her teenage daughter- A young river guide searching for purpose- A veteran firefighter running out of timeWhen the wildfire hits, their stories crash together in a breathtaking climax-one that begins with the fall of a single tree and ends with lives transformed.Perfect for fans of eco-fiction, wildfire thrillers, and emotionally rich literary fiction, When a Tree Falls in a Forest delivers heart, tension, and unforgettable wilderness storytelling. Fans of Barbara Kingsolver will find familiar ground in this novel's rich ecological themes and deeply human stories. Like Kingsolver's works, this book seamlessly blends environmental consciousness with compelling character arcs, creating a narrative that is both thought-provoking and emotionally resonant. This novel invites readers to see the forest and the trees, to consider the silent sentinels that shape our world in ways both seen and unseen. It's a must-read for anyone who cherishes stories that celebrate the intricate dance between humanity and the natural world.…
Seller Inventory # 9798985066456
- Title
- When a Tree Falls in a Forest
- Author
- Chris Bentley
- Publisher
- Independently Published Mai 2025
- Publication year
- 2025
- Condition
- Neu
- Binding
- Taschenbuch
- Language
- English
- ISBN 13
- 9798985066456
- Item weight
- 369 grams
- Dimensions
- 229x152x15 mm
A moving novel about motherhood, wilderness survival, and rediscovering what matters most. Nominated for Britain's Rubery Award, and National Indie Excellence Award.
High on a ridge overlooking Idaho's Middle Fork of the Salmon River, a majestic Ponderosa pine has stood witness to centuries of change. Its branches whisper tales of the Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness, setting the stage for each chapter of this captivating story.
Below, lives intertwine like roots in the forest floor:
- Valerie, a part-time technical writer and mother, desperately trying to reconnect with her drifting teenage daughter through an impulsive rafting trip.
- Maggie, a free-spirited twenty-something river guide, navigating more than just rapids as she searches for her place in the world.
- Andy, a veteran wildland firefighter facing retirement, racing to warn river-goers of an approaching inferno.
As these human dramas unfold, the Ponderosa pine continues its quiet vigil. But nature has other plans, and the tree's own story is about to intersect with the lives below in ways no one could anticipate.
When wildfire threatens and the river churns, the paths of these characters converge in a heart-stopping climax. The fate of a single tree becomes a powerful metaphor, its impact rippling through the lives of all involved.
When a Tree Falls in a Forest is a lyrical exploration of interconnectedness – between humans and nature, parents and children, past and future. The storytelling weaves together themes of family, personal growth, and the raw power of the wilderness, reminiscent of the intricate narrative tapestry found in Richard Powers' The Overstory. Both works delve deep into the hidden connections between people and trees, exploring the profound impact nature has on human lives.
Fans of Barbara Kingsolver will find familiar ground in this novel's rich ecological themes and deeply human stories. Like Kingsolver's works, this book seamlessly blends environmental consciousness with compelling character arcs, creating a narrative that is both thought-provoking and emotionally resonant.
This novel invites readers to see the forest and the trees, to consider the silent sentinels that shape our world in ways both seen and unseen. It's a must-read for anyone who cherishes stories that celebrate the intricate dance between humanity and the natural world.
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