Bewilderment
by Richard Powers
Taste attributes: dramascience fictionfamilyslowfresh & originalheavysimplelinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringhuman spirit/resilience/survivalsocial commentarycomplex relationship
Boxlist takeExpect a stirring, original novel, slow-burning rather than fast. Best if you like surprises over comfort.
Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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3.8 / 5
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About This Book
"A heartrending new novel from the Pulitzer Prize-winning and #1 New York Times best-selling author of The Overstory. "Richard Powers, whose novels combine the wonders of science with the marvels of art, astonishes us in different ways with each new book." -Heller McAlpin, NPR Books.
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- Richard Powers
- Published
- 2021
- Pages
- 304
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