J. F. (James Farl) Powers was a Roman Catholic American novelist and short-story writer who often drew his inspiration from developments in the Catholic Church, and was known for his studies of midwestern Catholic priests. Powers was a conscientious objector during World War II and worked as a hospital orderly.
Novels
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Prince of Darkness (1947)
The Presence of Grace (1956)
Lions, Harts, Leaping Does (1963)
Look How the Fish Live (1975)
The Stories of J.F. Powers (2000)
The Presence of Grace (1956)
Lions, Harts, Leaping Does (1963)
Look How the Fish Live (1975)
The Stories of J.F. Powers (2000)
Non fiction show
Anthologies containing stories by J F Powers
The Best American Short Stories of the Century (2008)
(Best American Short Stories)
edited by
Katrina Kenison and John Updike
The Sophisticated Cat (1992)
A Gathering of Stories, Poems, And Miscellaneous Writings About Cats
edited by
Daniel Halpern and Joyce Carol Oates
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