Prisoner's Dilemma - by Richard Powers (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"P.S. insights interviews & more ..."--Page 4 of cover.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>The magnificent second novel from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of <em>The Overstory </em>and the forthcoming <em>Bewilderment</em>.</strong></p><p><strong>"Accomplished . . . mature and assured. . . . A major American novelist."-- <em>New Republic</em></strong></p><p>Something is wrong with Eddie Hobson, Sr., father of four, sometime history teacher, quiz master, black humorist, and virtuoso invalid. His recurring fainting spells have worsened, and given his ingrained aversion to doctors, his worried family tries to discover the nature of his sickness. </p><p>Meanwhile, in private, Eddie puts the finishing touches on a secret project he calls Hobbstown, a place that he promises will save him, the world, and everything that's in it.</p> <p>A dazzling novel of compassion and imagination, <em>Prisoner's Dilemma</em> is a story of the power of individual experience.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"A complex treatment of time...An absorbing view of history." --<em>New York Times Book Review</em><br><br>"Enough plot twists and conspiracy-making ingredients to satisfy the most demanding aficionado of the genre." --Irish Times<br><br>"Grand fiction...<em>Prisoner's Dilemma</em> is magnificent. Set it up there in the stratosphere with the American novels we study like pictures in the sky." <br/>--<em>The Nation</em><br><br>Accomplished . . . mature and assured. . . . A major American novelist.--<strong><em>The New Republic</em></strong><br>
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