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The signature of all things
Book • 2013
The Signature of All Things is a historical fiction novel by Elizabeth Gilbert that follows the life of Alma Whittaker, a 19th-century botanist.
The novel spans decades, exploring Alma's scientific pursuits, her family relationships, and her personal growth.
Gilbert's writing beautifully weaves together scientific detail with a compelling narrative.
The novel explores themes of ambition, love, loss, and the enduring power of nature.
It's a richly detailed and moving story of a woman who defies expectations to pursue her passions.
The novel spans decades, exploring Alma's scientific pursuits, her family relationships, and her personal growth.
Gilbert's writing beautifully weaves together scientific detail with a compelling narrative.
The novel explores themes of ambition, love, loss, and the enduring power of nature.
It's a richly detailed and moving story of a woman who defies expectations to pursue her passions.
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Mentioned by Lily Cushman as the author of several novels, including "City of Girls" and "The Signature of All Things".
Ep. 255 – Elizabeth Gilbert
