Author Richard Powers on his new book "Playground"

Richard Powers has been writing for decades, after a career as a computer programmer. In 2019, his nature-inspired book "The Overstory" took home a Pulitzer Prize. His newest book, "Playground," also focuses on the natural world, this time paying homage to our oceans, celebrating their beauty and raising concern for the future. Jeff Glor has more.
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[@gestell]

Same haircut from high school ,same affable ,amiable self...he was in my honors english class.....what a mind, what a writer!

[@ramdularsingh1435]

Powers is a responsible and thoughtful writer. I think his example is worth following......

[@NathanMaharaj]

Swimming in the Smokey Mountains and talking to a literary genius-where do I apply for this job?

[@patriciapankow1774]

He looks like Stephen King's brother.

[@Bob-bb3ur]

Watch, if I were the devil by Paul Harvey

[@mikejawoski5904]

Why does his barber hate him?

[@UtoGoFree]

🙏🤝😌🤣

[@doctorfeelok8575]

That's an unfortunate haircut...

[@КампусСамбеквел]

Лартака сток бунданка рок 👍 фияркута бонза бугазотка фиюрка тутка сияние бухта..

[@kateskeys]

"You will no longer be lonely or scared-"=DJT
Look deep into my eyes ….you are getting very sleepy….

[@Bob-bb3ur]

Go tell Mommy you need a diaper change

[@КампусСамбеквел]

Гуфиниякта гадраст..