Katherine Anne Porter

Katherine Anne Porter was born in Indian Creek, Texas, United States on May 15th, 1890 and passed away at the age of 90 on September 18th, 1980.

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Katherine Anne Porter Stats: The most read book by Katherine Anne Porter on Book Notification is Noon Wine, a Standalone novel. The second most read book is Old Mortality, a Novella.

Below is a complete list of Katherine Anne Porter books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

	Title Avg.	Year	Book Link
1	Hacienda	1934	Loading... Go
2	Noon Wine	1937	Loading... Go
3	Downward Path to Wisdom	1939	Loading... Go
4	The Flower of Flowers	1950	Loading... Go
5	The Days Before	1952	Loading... Go
6	A Wreath for the Gamekeeper	1959	Loading... Go
7	Ship of Fools	1962	Loading... Go
8	Gracious Greatness	1964	Loading... Go
9	The Never-Ending Wrong	1977	Loading... Go

List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

	Title Avg.	Year	Book Link
1	Old Mortality	1988	Loading... Go
2	The Grave	2013	Loading... Go
3	The Cracked Looking-Glass	2018	Loading... Go

List of Collections in Publication Order

	Title Avg.	Year	Book Link
1	Flowering Judas and Other Stories	1935	Loading... Go
2	The Leaning Tower And Other Stories	1944	Loading... Go
3	The Old Order	1955	Loading... Go
4	The Collected Stories	1965	Loading... Go
5	Collected Essays and Occasional Writings	1973	Loading... Go
6	Uncollected Early Prose	1993	Loading... Go
7	Katherine Anne Porter's Poetry	1996	Loading... Go
8	Collected Stories and Other Writings	2008	Loading... Go

List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

	Title Avg.	Year	Book Link
1	Outline of Mexican popular arts and crafts	1922	Loading... Go
2	Eudora Welty	1941	Loading... Go
3	Gertrude Stein, a self-portrait	1953	Loading... Go
4	Conversations	1987	Loading... Go
5	Letters of Katherine A. Porter	1990	Loading... Go
6	This Strange, Old World and Other Book Reviews	2008	Loading... Go
7	Selected Letters of Katherine Anne Porter	2012	Loading... Go

List of Katherine Anne Porter Anthologies in Publication Order

#	Title Avg.	Year	Book Link
1	4 50 Great Short Stories	1952	Loading... Go
2	Short Story Masterpieces: 35 Classic American and British Stories from the First Half of the 20th Century	1954	Loading... Go
3	Women and Fiction	1975	Loading... Go
4	Stories of the Modern South	1977	Loading... Go
5	Growing Up in the South	1991	Loading... Go
6	The Short Story: 30 Masterpieces	1992	Loading... Go
7	Downhome	1995	Loading... Go
8	The Best American Short Stories of the Century	2000	Loading... Go
9	8 40 Short Stories: A Portable Anthology	2000	Loading... Go
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Katherine Anne Porter

Katherine Anne Porter (Callie Russell Porter) was born on May 15th, 1890. Katherine passed away September 18th, 1980 at 90 years old. Katherine Anne Porter was born in Indian Creek, Texas, United States.

Katherine Anne Porter is probably best known for her Standalone Novels. There are currently 9 novels available. The first standalone was released in 1934 with the novel Hacienda. The most recently released novel was The Never-Ending Wrong which was released in 1977.

Katherine Anne Porter also wrote the Collections series which has 8 books including Flowering Judas and Other Stories and The Leaning Tower And Other Stories.

Katherine Anne Porter: Awards & Accolades

Porter's book, The Collected Stories won the National Book Awards, Best Fiction, in 1966.

Porter's book, Ship of Fools was nominated for the National Book Awards, Best Fiction, in 1963.

Katherine Anne Porter: Lists & Other Mentions

Ship of Fools was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 1962 and a Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 1962.

Ship of Fools was the #1 entry on the Publishers Weekly bestselling novels list in 1962 .

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Katherine Anne Porter: F.A.Q

When was Katherine Anne Porter Born?

Katherine Anne Porter was born on May 15th, 1890.

When did Katherine Anne Porter die?

Katherine Anne Porter died on September 18th, 1980 at 90 years old.

Where was Katherine Anne Porter Born?

Katherine Anne Porter was born in Indian Creek, Texas, United States.

What book awards has Katherine Anne Porter won?

Porter's book, The Collected Stories won the award National Book Awards, Best Fiction, in 1966.

What was the first book Katherine Anne Porter wrote?

The first book written by Katherine Anne Porter was Outline of Mexican popular arts and crafts, published in 1922.

What was the most recent book Katherine Anne Porter wrote?

Her most recently released work was The Cracked Looking-Glass (a short story) on February 22nd, 2018.

How many books has Katherine Anne Porter written?

Katherine Anne Porter has written 27 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 9 Standalone Novels, 3 Short Stories/Novellas, 8 books in the Collections, 7 books in the Non-Fiction Books.

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