Echo Maker, Paperback/Richard Powers

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Winner of the National Book Award From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Overstory and the Oprah's Book Club selection Bewilderment comes Richard Powers's The Echo Make r, a powerful novel about family and loss. "Wise and elegant . . . The mysteries unfold so organically and stealthily that you are unaware of his machinations until they come to stunning fruition . . . Powers accomplishes something magnificent." --Colson Whitehead, The New York Times Book Review On a winter night on a remote Nebraska road, twenty-seven-year-old Mark Schluter has a near-fatal car accident. His older sister, Karin, returns reluctantly to their hometown to nurse Mark back from a traumatic head injury. But when Mark emerges from a coma, he believes that this woman--who looks, acts, and sounds just like his sister--is really an imposter. When Karin contacts the famous cognitive neurologist Gerald Weber for help, he diagnoses Mark as having Capgras syndrome. The mysterious nature of the disease, combined with the strange circumstances surrounding Mark's accident, threatens to change all of their lives beyond recognition. In The Echo Maker , Richard Powers proves himself to be one of our boldest and most entertaining novelists. RICHARD POWERS is the author of a dozen novels, including The Overstory , which won the Pulitzer Prize in Fiction, as well as The Echo Maker , which won the National Book Award and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. Powers has received a MacArthur Fellowship, a Lannan Literary Award, the James Fenimore Cooper Prize for Historical Fiction, and is a four-time National Book Critics Circle Award finalist. He lives in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains Book specifications: Dimensions: 208 x 139 Author: Richard Powers Cover type: Paperback Publishing Year: 2022 Publishing Month: 4 Pages: 464 Language: English Publisher: Picador Paper Weight: 331 g