The Gold Bug Variations
RICHARD POWERS

The Gold Bug Variations by Richard Powers 50 reviews (1991) (640p) National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction Finalist

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Book Description

A national bestseller, voted by Time as the #1 novel of 1991, selected as one of the "Best Books of 1991" by Publishers Weekly, and nominated for a National Book Critics Circle Award--a magnificent story that probes the meaning of love, science, music, and art, by the brilliant author of Three Farmers on Their Way to a Dance.

Other Award Winning Books by Richard Powers

Bewilderment by Richard Powers 7731 reviews (2021) (288p) (Amazon Top10Lit) (LJ Top10) (Booker) (Amazon) Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Overstory by Richard Powers 1354 reviews (2018) (p) (Time Top10) (WP Top10) (LJ Top10) (PP) (PF) (Booker) (TIME) (ALA) Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Generosity by Richard Powers 29 reviews (2009) (304p) (ALA) Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Echo Maker by Richard Powers 136 reviews (2006) (464p) (PP) (NBA) Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Time of Our Singing by Richard Powers 47 reviews (2003) (640p) (NBCCA) Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Galatea 2.2 by Richard Powers 59 reviews (1995) (336p) (NBCCA) Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Operation Wandering Soul by Richard Powers 10 reviews (1993) (352p) (NBA) Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Three Farmers On Their Way To A Dance by Richard Powers 20 reviews (1985) (352p) (NBCCA) Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Richard Powers Award Stats

Major Prize* Nominations 13   Unique Books Nominated for a Major Prize* 9   Pulitzer Prize Wins 1 The Overstory ·   Pulitzer Prize Nominations 2 The Echo Maker · The Overstory ·   National Book Critics Circle Award Wins 0   National Book Critics Circle Award Nominations 4 Galatea 2.2 · The Gold Bug Variations · The Time of Our Singing · Three Farmers On Their Way To A Dance ·   National Book Award Wins 1 The Echo Maker ·   National Book Award Nominations 2 Operation Wandering Soul · The Echo Maker ·   Man Booker Prize Wins 0   Man Booker Prize Nominations 2 The Overstory · Bewilderment ·   PEN/Faulkner Award Wins 0   PEN/Faulkner Award Nominations 1 The Overstory ·

*Major Prize = Pulitzer Prize, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Award, Man Booker Prize, and PEN/Faulkner Award

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