"Bewilderment" is another bestseller by the Pulitzer-prize winning author Richard Powers who is the author of the bestseller “The Overstory”. Theo Byrne is the widowed father of an unusual nine-year-old named Robin. Robin is loving and funny, he adores nature and animals and he paints elaborate pictures of endangered animals for hours. But he is also on the edge of being expelled from third grade for violence if he is not put on psychoactive drugs.Besides being a father, Theo is an astrobiologist searching for life on other planets throughout the cosmos. So what to do with his important job and his increasingly troubled son? Theo brings his son with him on his trips to other planets, learning neurofeedback treatment and trying his best to foster his son's ideas of helping save their own planet. With “Bewilderment” Richard Powers yet again delivers a touching and intimate novel about our planet, life beyond and strong family love. Richard Powers helps us ask ourselves how to tell our children about our planet and its sad development with both “The Overstory” and now “Bewilderment”. 

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