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By Richard Powers

A countrywide bestseller, voted by way of Time because the no 1 novel of 1991, chosen as one of many "Best Books of 1991" by means of Publishers Weekly, and nominated for a countrywide publication Critics Circle Award--a brilliant tale that probes the that means of affection, technological know-how, song, and paintings, via the intense writer of Three Farmers on Their method to a Dance.

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