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Richard Powers
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American novelist (born 1957)

Also known as: Powers Richard, R. Powers, Ричард Пауэрс, ريتشارد باورز, 리처드 파워스, リチャード・パワーズ

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Known works

  • The Echo Maker (2006)
  • The Time of Our Singing (2003)
  • Three farmers on their way to a dance (1985)
  • Prisoner's dilemma (1988)
  • The Overstory