Richard Powers
Richard Powers has published thirteen novels. He is a MacArthur Fellow and received the National Book Award. He won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for The Overstory and his most recent novel, Bewilderment , was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. He lives in the Great Smoky Mountains.
Richard Powers has published thirteen novels. He is a MacArthur Fellow and received the National Book Award. He won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for The Overstory and his most recent novel, Bewilderment , was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. He lives in the Great Smoky Mountains. See less
Richard Powers's Featured Books
Richard Powers book reviews
-
The Overstory
Fantastic and not fantasy
by JTucker, Jan 8, 2021
Excellent book for all of us who love forests and feel good around trees, but maybe don't know what forests and trees do for us, without our asking or input. Terrific writing, with large cast of ... Read More
-
The Time of Our Singing
History made Relevant
Richard Powers bites off a big piece of American civil rights history. Through the eyes of two biracial musically gifted boys, we see how race matters. Powers gives us an intimate family setting ... Read More
-
The Islamic Antichrist
Islamic Escatology
by James D, May 22, 2015
Good resource for understanding the Islamic Ideology. Read More