From colonialism to AI, this Booker-longlisted novel urges us to wake up to how we treat wild creatures and places ...

Richard Powers, on the other hand, just seems to knock one out after the other. His latest, Playground, his 14th, isn’t ...

Richard Powers has long been fascinated by artificial intelligence. As far back as 1995, his novel “Galatea 2.2” reimagined ...

The author of 'The Overstory' will talk about his latest book, 'Playground,' in Portsmouth.

Playground, the American’s 14th novel, travels across time and space, covering AI, human drama and scuba diving in typically ...

Richard Powers' latest novel brims with love for humanity and the planet. He makes clear that while humans have made this ...

This vote provides Powers with a narrative opportunity to pose questions about what humankind faces next as a result of the ...

Powers spools out Todd’s backstory through italicized first-person sections, the character in conversation with an offstage ...

In Richard Powers’s novel, a programmer looks for relief from mental distress via a life aquatic.

Richard Powers (author of the wonderful The Overstory) is coming out with a new book later this month called Playground. I ...

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Portland Book Festival returns Saturday, Nov. 2, and will bring authors to 10 stages in downtown Portland's South Park Blocks ...