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James F. Powers •ï¿½40 Items / 8 Books, 19 Articles, 12 Reviews
The Presence of Grace (1955)
by J.F. Powers
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  1. Books
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    Scenes of Clerical Life (Review)
    Evelyn Waugh
    The Presence of Grace, by J.F. Powers
    1. The Presence of Grace by J.F. Powers
    Commonweal, March 30, 1956, p. 667
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    A Too-Measured Prose (Review)
    William Goyen
    The Presence of Grace, by J.F. Powers
    1. The Presence of Grace by J.F. Powers
    The Nation, May 12, 1956, p. 413
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    Gravity and Grace (Review)
    Alfred Kazin
    The Presence of Grace, by J.F. Powers
    1. The Presence of Grace by J.F. Powers
    The New Republic, April 30, 1956, p. 19
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    Reflections of a Petty World (Review)
    Frank O'Connor
    The Presence of Grace, by J.F. Powers
    1. The Presence of Grace by J.F. Powers
    The Saturday Review, March 24, 1956, p. 22
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    Book Notes (5 Reviews)
    Captain of the Queens, by Harry Grattidge and Richard Collier
    1. Captain of the Queens by Harry Grattidge and Richard Collier
    2. Ten Days in August by Bernard Frizell
    3. The Presence of Grace by J.F. Powers
    4. Forbidden Area by Pat Frank
    5. Your Own Beloved Sons by Thomas Anderson
    The Reporter, April 5, 1956, pp. 48-50
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    Books in Brief (7 Reviews)
    Katherine Gauss Jackson
    Sea-Wyf, by J.M. Scott
    1. Sea-Wyf by J.M. Scott
    2. A Forest of Tigers by Robert Shaplen
    3. A Bar of Shadow by Laurens van der Post
    4. The Presence of Grace by J.F. Powers
    5. George Gershwin: His Journey to Greatness by David Ewen
    6. Nila, Her Story by Willie Snow Ethridge
    7. A Sailor's Life by Jan de Hartog
    The Harpers Monthly, April 1956, pp. 97-100
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    Some Footnotes on the Fiction of '56 (8 Reviews)
    Leslie A. Fiedler
    The Last Hurrah, by Edwin O'Connor
    1. The Last Hurrah by Edwin O'Connor
    2. Bang the Drum Slowly by Mark Harris
    3. The Man Who Was Not With It by Herbert Gold
    4. The Floating Opera by John Barth
    5. The Presence of Grace by J.F. Powers
    6. Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin
    7. The Field of Vision by Wright Morris
    8. Seize the Day by Saul Bellow
    The Reporter, December 13, 1956, pp. 44-46