Generosity by Richard Powers - ISBN: 9781804952115
Paperback
Can happiness be engineered? One woman’s joy ignites a global chase.

Generosity

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  • Paperback

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    26 May 2026

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Summary

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning and Booker shortlisted author of The Overstory and Bewilderment

“Thrilling … such wonderful storytelling” - Observer “Powers’ acuity and satire are as sharp as ever” - Sunday Times “Smart, tender and wrenchingly anxious about the approaching era … A bracingly intelligent fable about the choices that face us” - Sunday Telegraph

Chicagoan Russell Stone begins teaching a Creative Nonfiction class and mee…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781804952115
ISBN-10:1804952117
Author:Richard Powers
Publisher:Cornerstone
Imprint:Penguin
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:26 May 2026
Weight:230g
Dimensions:198mm x 131mm x 21mm
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Critics Review

Powers’ acuity and satire are as sharp as ever … But what really makes Generosity tick are its characters, who are as alive and multifaceted as any Powers has ever created * Sunday Times *
Thrilling … such wonderful storytelling * Observer *
Smart, tender and wrenchingly anxious about the approaching era … A bracingly intelligent fable about the choices that face us * Sunday Telegraph *

About The Author

Richard Powers

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.

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