• The Echo Maker is a 2006 novel by American writer Richard Powers. It won the National Book Award for Fiction and was a Pulitzer Prize for Fiction finalist...
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    Echo & the Bunnymen are an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1978. The original line-up consisted of vocalist Ian McCulloch, guitarist Will Sergeant...
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    Richard Powers (category Members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters)
    American novelist whose works explore the effects of modern science and technology. His novel The Echo Maker won the 2006 National Book Award for Fiction...
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  • The Friend is a novel by the American writer Sigrid Nunez published by Riverhead Books in 2018. The book concerns an unnamed novelist who adopts a Great...
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  • Tree of Smoke (category Novels set during the Vietnam War)
    of Echo Reconnaissance of Delta company which is under the direction of Psy Ops. Bill Houston – Brother of James Houston who initially serves in the Navy...
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  • novel by William T. Vollmann that won the U.S. National Book Award for Fiction. Set in Central Europe during the 20th century, it examines a vast array...
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    Kearney, Nebraska (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    November 13, 2011) was set in Kearney, Nebraska. The Echo Maker, book by Richard Powers. The events of the book partly take place in Kearney, Nebraska. "Government"...
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    the trees at the core of the story whose wonder and connectivity echo those of the humans living amongst them." "A spare and devastating exploration...
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    for people in the east, symbolized by animals. The five original Anishinaabe doodem were the Wawaazisii (Bullhead), Baswenaazhi (Echo-maker, i.e., Crane)...
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  • The Time of Our Singing (2003) is a novel by American writer Richard Powers. It tells the story of two brothers, Jonah and Joseph Strom, who are involved...
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  • books have won the annual National Book Awards, awarded to American authors by the National Book Foundation based in the United States. The National Book...
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  • Amazon Echo, often shortened to Echo, is an American brand of smart speakers developed by Amazon. Echo devices connect to the voice-controlled intelligent...
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    "Antonia" (from the LP Auguri, 2001). In Richard Powers' 2006 novel The Echo Maker, the character Mark Schluter reads My Ántonia on the recommendation...
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    winner of 2019 Pulitzer Prize for fiction for The Overstory; 2006 National Book Award for The Echo Maker. William Rick Singer (born 1960), central figure...
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  • National Book Award for Fiction (category 1950 establishments in the United States)
    Since 1987, the awards have been administered and presented by the National Book Foundation, but they are awards "by writers to writers." The panelists...
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    Baswenaazhi (echo-maker, i.e., crane), Aan'aawenh (pintail duck), Nooke (tender, i.e., bear) and Moozwaanowe ("little" moose-tail). The totem poles of the Pacific...
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    DeKalb, Illinois (category Cities in the Chicago metropolitan area)
    football for the DeKalb High School Barbs. Richard Powers, author and winner of the 2006 National Book Award for Fiction for The Echo Maker. Hellah Sidibe...
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  • Real Life by Brandon Taylor, and Richard Powers' The Echo Maker and Generosity. Novels set in the past featuring fictionalized explorations of real-life...
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    Cilia, Freeman, Dee, Dodd guests Melody Maker, 10 February 1968 - Page 2 MELODY MAKER POP 30 Disc and Music Echo, 10 February 1968 - Page 3 DISC TOP 30...
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    Gerald Edelman (category Members of the United States National Academy of Sciences)
    Some observers[who?] have noted that a character in Richard Powers' The Echo Maker may be a nod at Edelman. Later in his life, he had prostate cancer and...
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    The Maker of Moons is an 1896 short story collection by Robert W. Chambers which followed the publication of Chambers' most famous work, The King in Yellow...
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  • Plowing the Dark, Farrar, Straus & Giroux ISBN 0-374-23461-2 2003 The Time of Our Singing, Farrar, Straus & Giroux ISBN 0-374-27782-6 2006 The Echo Maker, Farrar...
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  • Echo is a 2023 Indian Tamil-language psychological thriller film directed by Nawin Ghanesh and starring Srikanth and Vidya Pradeep in the lead roles....
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  • "Arthur Russell – World of Echo". Melody Maker. p. 33. Lawrence, Tim (19 September 2013). "Liner Notes". Mixed With Love: The Walter Gibbons Salsoul Anthology...
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  • bought by Amazon in 2013. It was first used in the Amazon Echo smart speaker and the Echo Dot, Echo Studio and Amazon Tap speakers developed by Amazon...
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    Phil Klay (category United States Marine Corps personnel of the Iraq War)
    won the National Book Award for fiction in 2014 for his first book-length publication, a collection of short stories, Redeployment. In 2014 the National...
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  • The game received a sequel, There Came an Echo, in 2015. The game was renamed Before the Echo in 2015 due to a copyright claim from the makers of the...
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  • Amazon Echo Buds are wireless earbuds made by Amazon as part of the Amazon Echo family. AirPods Pixel Buds Microsoft Surface Earbuds Samsung Galaxy Buds...
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  • Echo Park is the third studio album by Welsh rock band Feeder. It was their first album since 1999's Yesterday Went Too Soon. The album was recorded at...
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  • The Black Waters of Echo's Pond is a 2009 fantasy horror film directed by Italo-American film maker Gabriel Bologna. It stars Robert Patrick, Danielle...
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