Powell, Padgett

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Birth 1952-04-25
Americans,
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Author and professor of English at the University of Florida.

From the description of Papers, 1972-1992. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 38991363

Padgett Powell is an American author who teaches writing at the University of Florida. His first novel, Edisto, was published in 1984 to wide acclaim, and was nominated for the American Book Award. He has since published several more books, including A Woman Named Drown (1987), Typical (1991), Edisto Revisited (1996), Aliens of Affection (1998), Mrs. Hollingsworth's Men (2000), The Interrogative Mood: A Novel? (2009), and You and I (2011).

From the guide to the Padgett Powell Papers, 1972-2009, (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University)

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