by Richard Powers · 10/18 · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782264074430
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«L'arbre-monde» is the eco-fiction novel by Richard Powers, published by 10/18 in paperback (744 pages, in French).
A choral novel interweaving the fates of nine characters around communication between trees and the defense of a sequoia forest in California. The plot combines science and ecological activism, portraying the disconnection of a society immersed in the virtual world from nature.
Winner of the 2019 Pulitzer Prize and the 2018 Grand Prix de Littérature Américaine, published on 5 September 2019.
For readers interested in nature, environmentalism, and contemporary literary fiction.
Richard Powers is an American novelist whose works explore the effects of modern science and technology. His novel The Echo Maker won the 2006 National Book Award for Fiction. He has also won many other awards over the course of his career, including a MacArthur Fellowship. As of 2024, Powers has published fourteen novels and has taught at the University of Illinois and Stanford University. He won the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for The Overstory.
