The Overstory

Richard Powers. is the author of twelve novels, including Orfeo. (which was longlisted for the Man Booker Prize), The Echo Maker. , The Time of Our Singing. , Galatea 2. 2. and Plowing the Dark. He is the recipient of a MacArthur grant and the National Book Award, and has been a Pulitzer Prize and four-time NBCC finalist. He lives in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains.