Morte d'Urban is the debut novel of J. F. Powers. It was published by Doubleday in 1962. It won the 1963 National Book Award. It is still in print, having...

captured a "clerical idiom" in postwar North America. His first novel, Morte d'Urban, won the 1963 National Book Award for Fiction. Powers was born in Jacksonville...

Awards Preceded by The Waters of Kronos Conrad Richter National Book Award for Fiction 1962 Succeeded by Morte d'Urban J. F. Powers...

Waters of Kronos 1962 Walker Percy The Moviegoer 1963 J. F. Powers Morte d'Urban 1964 John Updike The Centaur 1965 Saul Bellow Herzog 1966 Katherine...

Awards Preceded by Morte d'Urban J. F. Powers National Book Award for Fiction 1964 Succeeded by Herzog Saul Bellow...

and short story writer; winner of the 1963 National Book Award for Morte d'Urban Anne Rice – horror novelist; author of bestselling Interview with a...

P. Powell (1908–1999), The Philadelphian J. F. Powers (1917–1999), Morte d'Urban Richard Powers (born 1957), The Gold Bug Variations Emily Prager (born...

Finalist Richard Yates Revolutionary Road Finalist 1963 J. F. Powers Morte d'Urban Winner Vladimir Nabokov Pale Fire Finalist Katherine Anne Porter Ship...

Valiant Woman" received the O. Henry Award in 1947. His first novel was Morte d'Urban (1962), which won the 1963 National Book Award for Fiction Evelyn Waugh...

Louisiana (d. 1983); J. F. Powers, American writer, author of the novels Morte d'Urban and Wheat that Springeth Green, in Jacksonville, Illinois (d. 1999);...

nationale de France {BnF Data}. "Charles-Benoît Hase (1780-1864)". Fortia d'Urban, A. Joseph François Xavier Pierre Esprit Simon Paul Antoine., Miller, E...

nationale de France {BnF Data}. "Charles-Benoît Hase (1780–1864)". Fortia d'Urban, A. Joseph François Xavier Pierre Esprit Simon Paul Antoine., Miller, E...