Generosity
By: Richard Powers
Publisher: Atlantic Books
Published: 2010
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 296
ISBN-13: 9781848871250; 9781848871267
Subjects: Genetics; Medical Genetics; College teachers; Fiction; Refugees; Happiness; Research
Description: When Russell Stone becomes the teacher of a young Algerian woman with a disturbingly luminous presence, he is both entranced and troubled. How can this refugee from terror radiate such bliss? Is it possible to be so open and alive without coming to serious harm?
Notes: Originally published: New York : Farrar, Strauss & Giroux, 2009.