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Bewilderment by Richard Powers
Category: Fiction
A magnificent new novel by Richard Powers, his first novel since the Booker Prize-shortlisted, Pulitzer Prize-winning The OverstoryPicked as one of the 'Best Books of 2021' in the Sunday Times and a finalist for the Booker Prize. Theo Byrne is a promising young astrobiologist who has found a way to sear ...Show more
Bewilderment by Richard Powers
Category: Fiction
The astrobiologist Theo Byrne searches for life throughout the cosmos while single-handedly raising his unusual nine-year-old, Robin, following the death of his wife. Robin is a warm, kind boy who spends hours painting elaborate pictures of endangered animals. He's also about to be expelled from third g ...Show more
Bewilderment: Shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2021 by Richard Powers
Category: Fiction
A magnificent new novel by Richard Powers, his first novel since the Booker Prize-shortlisted, Pulitzer Prize-winning The OverstoryTHE BRAND NEW NOVEL FROM THE PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING, BOOKER PRIZE-SHORTLISTED AUTHOR OF THE OVERSTORY'It changed how I thought about the Earth and our place in it. . . . It ...Show more
Gain by Richard Powers
Category: Fiction
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Overstory and Bewilderment, a visionary novel about the failings of the American dream.'It's not possible for powers to write an uninteresting book' Margaret AtwoodIn Lacewood, Illinois, Laura Bodey, a divorced mother of two and real estate agent, plunges in ...Show more
Galatea 2.2 by Richard Powers
Category: Fiction
Atlantic Books is proud to be publishing Richard Powers' backlist titles, re-jacketed in paperback. "Galatea 2.2" is a dazzling novel of ideas, that interrogates why we make the choices we do, and what constitutes the human soul. After many years of living abroad, a young writer returns to the United St ...Show more
Galatea 2.2 by Richard Powers
Category: Fiction
From the Man Booker-shortlisted author of The OverstoryFrom one of America?s greatest writers, a thrilling and beautiful novel about why we make the choices we do - and, ultimately, about what makes us human After many years of living abroad, a young writer returns to the United States to take up the po ...Show more
Generosity by Richard Powers
Category: Fiction
When Russell Stone becomes the teacher of a young Algerian woman with a disturbingly luminous presence, he is both entranced and troubled. How can this refugee from terror radiate such bliss? Is it possible to be so open and alive without coming to serious harm? Soon, Thassa's joyful personality comes t ...Show more
Generosity by Richard Powers
Category: Fiction
Richard Powers is one of America's most important novelists and Generosity is his most exuberantly brilliant book yet, in which he dares to imagine what might happen when science discovers the genes for happiness... When Russell Stone becomes the teacher of a young Algerian woman with a disturbingly lum ...Show more
Living Modern: The Sourcebook of Contemporary Interiors by Richard Powers
Category: Interior Design
"Living Modern" is the ultimate interiors sourcebook for stylish, design-conscious contemporary living. Understanding modern more as lifestyle than as style, it is all about clean lines, elegant colour combinations, artfully displaying design objects and open areas for lounging, cooking and dining. Feat ...Show more
Living Modern - The Sourcebook of Contemporary Interiors by Richard Powers
Category: Architecture
Whether the living space is large or small, anyone can create a modern interior. This ambitious book is all about clean lines, elegant color combinations, maximizing indoor-outdoor relationships, artfully collecting and displaying objects, and utilizing open areas for lounging, cooking, and dining. Hun ...Show more
Making House - Designers at Home by Dominic Bradbury; Richard Powers (Photographer)
Category: Interior Design
Making House: Designers at Home features 20 houses and apartments by leading interior, furniture, and product designers - homes by designers, as designed for themselves - including the abodes of such well-known figures as Jonathan Adler, Tord Boontje, Tom Dixon, Marcel Wanders, Stephen Sills, Marc Newso ...Show more
Making L. A. Modern Craig Ellwood - Myth, Man, Designer by Michael Boyd (Editor); Richard Powers (Photographer); Ray Kappe (Foreword by)
Category: Interior Design
This is the definitive volume on Craig Ellwood, a visionary architect, designer, and tastemaker often called the "California Mies van der Rohe."Craig Ellwood, "the Cary Grant of architecture," was one of the most visible faces of California mid-century modernism. He was known as much for his exquisitely ...Show more