{"product_id":"orfeo-9780393349849","title":"Orfeo","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eOrfeo\u003c\/em\u003e, composer Peter Els opens the door one evening to find the police on his doorstep. His home microbiology lab--the latest experiment in his lifelong attempt to find music in surprising patterns--has aroused the suspicions of Homeland Security. Panicked by the raid, Els turns fugitive and hatches a plan to transform this disastrous collision with the security state into an unforgettable work of art that will reawaken its audience to the sounds all around it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePowers, Richard:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eRichard Powers\u003c\/strong\u003e has published thirteen novels. He is a MacArthur Fellow and received the National Book Award. His most recent book, \u003cem\u003eThe Overstory\u003c\/em\u003e, won the Pulitzer Prize in Fiction. He lives in the Great Smoky Mountains.","brand":"W. W. Norton \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50720747159826,"sku":"9780393349849","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d98515a3-396b-41ab-927c-2cea69bca784.jpg?v=1734675427","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/orfeo-9780393349849","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}