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Crime & punishment in a rag-tag underworld teaches proud Father Cawder that "it's no part of a priest's business to pass on people like a judge"; an unsentimental first novel on a Graham Greeneish theme (TIME, June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Recent & Readable, Jul. 17, 1950 | 7/17/1950 | See Source »

...Encounter, by Crawford Power. Crime & punishment in a rag-tag underworld teaches proud Father Cawder that "it's no part of a priest's business to pass on people like a judge"; an unsentimental first novel on a Graham Greene-ish theme (TIME, June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Recent & Readable, Jul. 10, 1950 | 7/10/1950 | See Source »

...Encounter, by Crawford Power. Crime & punishment in a rag-tag underworld teaches proud Father Cawder that "it's no part of a priest's business to pass on people like a judge"; an unsentimental first novel on a Graham Greene-ish theme (TIME, June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Recent & Readable, Jun. 26, 1950 | 6/26/1950 | See Source »

...Encounter, by Crawford Power. Crime & punishment in a rag-tag underworld teaches proud Father Cawder that "it's no part of a priest's business to pass on people like a judge"; an unsentimental first novel on a Graham Greene-ish theme (TIME, June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Recent & Readable, Jun. 19, 1950 | 6/19/1950 | See Source »

Genuine Priest. Novelist Power, 41, is not yet an expert craftsman. When he reports Father Cawder's metaphysical probings, his writing often goes dead and resembles a religious disputation more than a novel. When he should be driving his story to its climax, he lets it creep along. As recompense he offers some marvels of observation: the tawdry circus carnival, the chatter of unworldly nuns, and Father Cawder himself in all his miserable genuineness. Father Cawder may never become a cardinal-nor The Encounter ever match The Cardinal in sales-but Author Power has told a good, unsentimental story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Father Cawder's Story | 6/12/1950 | See Source »

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