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Acceptance Speech, 1963 National Book Award
publishersweekly.com
J.F. Powers' speech upon receiving the Fiction award for his book Morte d'Urban.
The Storyteller
nytimes.com
J.F. Powers published two novels, but Denis Donoghue says that the native gift of this writer's writer was for the short story form. Free registration required. [New York Times]