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(1896-1965) Novelist. Dawn Powell was born in Mount Gilead, Ohio. She first came to New York City in 1918 and later settled in Greenwich Village, Manhattan, New York.

Full Name

Dawn Powell

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline


1896

BIRTH

Dawn Powell was born in Mount Gilead, Ohio in 1896.

1918

RESIDENCE

Powell first came to New York City in 1918 and later settled in Greenwich Village, Manhattan, New York.

1925

LITWORK

Whither


Novel.

1930

LITWORK

Dance Night


Novel.

1936

LITWORK

Turn, Magic Wheel


Novel.

1938

LITWORK

The Happy Island


Novel.

1940

LITWORK

Angels On Toast


Novel.

1942

LITWORK

A Time To Be Born


Novel.

1944

LITWORK

My Home Is Far Away


Autobiographical novel.

1948

LITWORK

The Locusts Have No King


Novel.

1954

LITWORK

The Wicket Pavilion


Novel.

1962

LITWORK

The Golden Spur


Novel.

1965

DEATH

Dawn Powell died in New York, New York in 1965.

1970

INTERMENT

Dawn Powell's remains were buried on Hart Island, the "potter's field" for New York City.

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