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Thomas Savage


USA flag (1915 - 2003)

Thomas Savage was born in 1915 in Salt Lake City. His literary career spanned five decades and thirteen novels, most notably The Power of the Dog (1967), named "the year's best novel" by the San Francisco Chronicle, and The Sheep Queen (originally published in 1977 under the title I Heard My Sister Speak My Name). He was the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1980.
 

Genres: Literary Fiction
 
Novels
   Trust in Chariots (1962)
   The Power of the Dog (1967)
   Daddy's Girl (1972)
   The Sheep Queen (1977)
     aka I Heard My Sister Speak My Name
   For Mary - With Love (1983)
   The Corner of Rife and Pacific (1988)
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Awards
PEN/Faulkner Award for fiction Best Book nominee (1989) : The Corner of Rife and Pacific


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