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Orfeo

By Richard Powers
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By Richard Powers
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From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Overstory, an emotionally charged novel inspired by the myth of Orpheus.


"Bravo, Richard Powers, for hitting so many high notes with Orfeo and contributing to the fraction of books that really matter." -Heller McAlpin, NPR

In Orfeo, composer Peter Els opens the door one evening to find the police on his doorstep. His home microbiology lab-the latest experiment in his lifelong attempt to find music in surprising patterns-has aroused the suspicions...

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