Bewilderment: A Novel Binding:Paperback In these stories sharp observations

In these stories sharp observations of middle-class mores and sanctimony give way to moments of raw exposure and longing: Atavists performs an uncanny fictional magic

spanning decades

[and] is trapped in a life that's not hers

Foraging for mushrooms is an enjoyable pastime that not only gets you outside and gets your body moving but also calms your mind

and he's even expanding the shop

Bewilderment: A Novel Binding:Paperback In these stories sharp observationsBewilderment: A Novel by Richard Powers The astrobiologist Theo Byrne searches for life throughout the cosmos while single handedly raising his unusual nine year old, Robin, following the death of his wife. Robin is a warm, kind boy who spends hours painting elaborate pictures of endangered animals. Hes also about to be expelled from third grade for smashing his friend in the face. As his son grows more troubled, Theo hopes to keep him off