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Richard Powers has published fourteen novels. He is a MacArthur Fellow and received the National Book Award. He won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for The Overstory. He lives in the Great Smoky Mountains.
Extraordinary and confounding, mind-spinning and wonderful * Independent on Sunday * Powers is prodigiously talented. besides being fearfully erudite, he writes lyrical prose, has a seductive sense of wonder and is an acute observer of social life * New York Times * A virtuoso performance * Sunday Times * A magnificent and moving novel * Los Angeles Times * The best novel about classical music ... since Thomas Mann's Doctor Faustus * Independent * Orfeo has a galloping finale that is sweet, funny, sad and haunting all at once ... A formidably intelligent, ecstatically noisy novel * Guardian * Extraordinary ... His evocations of music, let alone lost love, simply soar off the page ... Once again, Richard Powers proves himself to be one of our finest novelists * Newsday *
