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The Echo Maker: A Novel,New
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On A Winter Night On A Remote Nebraska Road, 27Yearold Mark Schluter Flips His Truck In A Nearfatal Accident. His Older Sister Karin, His Only Near Kin, Returns Reluctantly To Their Hometown To Nurse Mark Back From A Traumatic Head Injury. But When He Emerges From A Protracted Coma, Mark Believes That This Womanwho Looks, Acts, And Sounds Just Like His Sisteris Really An Identical Impostor. Shattered By Her Brother'S Refusal To Recognize Her, Karin Contacts The Cognitive Neurologist Gerald Weber, Famous For His Case Histories Describing The Infinitely Bizarre Worlds Of Brain Disorder. Weber Recognizes Mark As A Rare Case Of Capgras Syndrome, A Doubling Delusion, And Eagerly Investigates. What He Discovers In Mark Slowly Undermines Even His Own Sense Of Being. Meanwhile, Mark, Armed Only With A Note Left By An Anonymous Witness, Attempts To Learn What Happened The Night Of His Inexplicable Accident. The Truth Of That Evening Will Change The Lives Of All Three Beyond Recognition.Set Against The Platte River'S Massive Spring Migrationsone Of The Greatest Spectacles In Naturethe Echo Maker Is A Gripping Mystery That Explores The Improvised Human Self And The Even More Precarious Brain That Splits Us From And Joins Us To The Rest Of Creation.The Echo Maker Is The Winner Of The 2006 National Book Award For Fiction.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Echo Maker: A Novel'? A: 'The Echo Maker' explores themes of identity, memory, and the complexities of the human brain, particularly through the lens of Capgras Syndrome.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Echo Maker'? A: The author of 'The Echo Maker' is Richard Powers, an acclaimed novelist known for his intricate storytelling and deep exploration of scientific themes.
- Q: What is Capgras Syndrome as mentioned in the book? A: Capgras Syndrome is a psychological condition where a person believes that a loved one has been replaced by an identical impostor, which is central to the character dynamics in 'The Echo Maker'.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Echo Maker' have? A: 'The Echo Maker' contains 464 pages, making it a substantial read that delves deep into its complex narrative.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'The Echo Maker'? A: 'The Echo Maker' was published on October 17, 2006, and has since received critical acclaim, including the National Book Award for Fiction.
- Q: Is 'The Echo Maker' available in different formats? A: 'The Echo Maker' is available in hardcover format, which is ideal for collectors and readers who prefer a durable edition.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is in new condition, ensuring that readers receive a pristine copy of 'The Echo Maker'.
- Q: What kind of readers would enjoy 'The Echo Maker'? A: 'The Echo Maker' is recommended for readers interested in psychological fiction, mysteries, and those who appreciate deep explorations of human consciousness.
- Q: What award did 'The Echo Maker' win? A: 'The Echo Maker' won the National Book Award for Fiction in 2006, highlighting its significance in contemporary literature.
- Q: What is the setting of 'The Echo Maker'? A: The novel is set in Nebraska, providing a backdrop of the Platte River's spring migrations, which serve as a metaphor for the themes of change and identity.