Who This Author Is

Anthony Powell has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 26 catalog-linked books across 1983 to 2015, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Classics & Literary Fiction.

Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with Agents and Patients and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1983 to 2015; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Books on Tape, Inc. and Ulverscroft Large Print Books.

Best Place To Start

Agents and Patients

Penguin Random House • 2015 • standard commitment

It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Classics & Literary Fiction entry points • common used copies from Books on Tape, Inc. and Ulverscroft Large Print Books

Genres and themes: Classics & Literary Fiction

Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1983 to 2015; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Books on Tape, Inc. and Ulverscroft Large Print Books.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Agents and Patients

    Penguin Random House • 2015 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2015 • 240 pages.

  2. From a View to a Death

    Penguin Random House • 2015 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2015 • 224 pages.

  3. A Buyer's Market (Dance to the Music of Time 02)

    Arrow • 2005 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2005 • 240 pages.

  4. SOME POETS, ARTISTS & 'A REFERENCE FOR MELLORS'

    Timewell Press • 2005 • longer commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2005 • 400 pages.

  5. O, How the Wheel Becomes It! (Green Integer, 114)

    Green Integer • 2002 • standard commitment

    It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

  6. Hearing Secret Harmonies (A Dance to the Music of Time)

    Ulverscroft Large Print Books • 2000 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2000 • 300 pages.

  7. Temporary Kings (A Dance to the Music of Time)

    Ulverscroft Large Print Books • 2000 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2000 • 320 pages.

  8. A Question of Upbringing

    Ulverscroft Large Print Books • 1998 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1998 • 261 pages.

  9. At Lady Molly's (Dance to Music of Time)

    Ulverscroft Large Print Books • 1998 • longer commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1998 • 350 pages.

  10. Afternoon Men (Sun and Moon Classics)

    Consortium Book Sales & Dist • 1997 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1997 • 267 pages.

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