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Howard Frank Mosher


Born
in Kingston, New York
June 02, 1942

Died
January 29, 2017

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Howard Frank Mosher was an American author. Over the course of his career, Mr. Mosher published 12 novels, two memoirs and countless essays and book reviews. In addition, his last work of fiction, points North will be published by St. Martin's press in the winter of 2018.

Mosher was a Guggenheim Fellow in 1979. A Stranger In the Kingdom won the New England Book Award for Fiction in 1991, and was later filmed by director Jay Craven. In 2006, Mosher received the Vermont Governor's Award for Excellence in the Arts. In 2011 he was awarded the New England Independent Booksellers Association's President's Award for Lifetime Achievement.
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            I'm happy to report that my book tour for GOD'S KINGDOM got off to a great start.  Everyone's Books, in Brattleboro, VT, has access to a brand-new events space: The Space at 118 Elliot.  It's a former laundromat, and a great place to gather for a reading and book discussion.  I was there this past Thursday.  Many thanks to the terrific booksellers from Everyone's.  You and your collea Read more of this blog post »
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Published on October 11, 2015 10:18
Average rating: 4.05 · 8,366 ratings · 1,122 reviews · 22 distinct worksSimilar authors
Northern Borders

4.42 avg rating — 1,471 ratings — published 1994
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A Stranger in the Kingdom

4.17 avg rating — 1,474 ratings — published 1989 — 2 editions
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Disappearances

3.92 avg rating — 684 ratings — published 1984 — 22 editions
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Walking to Gatlinburg

3.64 avg rating — 677 ratings — published 2010 — 6 editions
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The Fall Of The Year: A Bri...

4.19 avg rating — 494 ratings — published 1999 — 10 editions
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On Kingdom Mountain

3.75 avg rating — 549 ratings — published 2007 — 8 editions
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God's Kingdom

3.97 avg rating — 514 ratings — published 2015 — 4 editions
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Waiting For Teddy Williams:...

3.99 avg rating — 504 ratings — published 2004 — 17 editions
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Where the Rivers Flow North...

4.03 avg rating — 437 ratings — published 1978 — 13 editions
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North Country: A Personal J...

3.99 avg rating — 309 ratings — published 1997 — 9 editions
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“Baseball, of all sports, and maybe of all human endeavors, has no room for cynicism.”
Howard Frank Mosher, Waiting For Teddy Williams: A Touching Literary Coming-of-Age Baseball Story – Faith, Family, and Dreams

“Faith without a measure of doubt ain't worth a brass farthin'.”
Howard Frank Mosher, Walking to Gatlinburg

“, all I understood for certain was that Nat Andrews was my friend and his life had been infinitely more complicated and difficult than mine, and I had been too quick, far too quick, to assume that because I would react a certain way in a certain situation, he should react the same way.”
Howard Frank Mosher, A Stranger in the Kingdom

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