Author Richard Powers on his new guide “Playground”

Richard Powers has been writing for many years, after a profession as a pc programmer. In 2019, his nature-inspired guide "The Overstory" took dwelling a Pulitzer Prize. His latest guide, "Playground," additionally focuses on the pure world, this time paying homage to our oceans, celebrating their magnificence and elevating concern for the longer term. Jeff Glor has extra.

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