Join us for a virtual Live Talks Los Angeles event: Tuesday, October 28, 2024, 6pm PT/9pm ET **An Evening with Richard Powers discussing the writing life and his new novel, "Playground"** This event is taped with an audience on October 23, 2024 TICKETS (**US Orders Only**): $46 Virtual Admission + book with signed book plate (includes shipping to **US addresses only**). Includes access to watch the event on October 28 at 6pm PT/9pm ET and on video-on-demand for five days. **A magisterial new novel from the Pulitzer Prize–winning and New York Times best-selling author of *The Overstory* and *Bewilderment.*** **Richard Powers** is the author of fourteen novels, including *The Overstory, Bewilderment,* and *Orfeo*. He is the recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship, the Pulitzer Prize, and the National Book Award. He lives in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains. "A characterful, capacious and engaging novel, distilling subjects as diverse as oceanography, climate change, the legacies of colonialism and the arc of a lifelong friendship into an exhilaratingly entangled narrative in which Powers’ unparalleled gifts for revealing the magic and mystery of the natural world are on full display."― The 2024 Booker Prize Judges Four lives are drawn together in a Read More ...