Anthony Powell AKA Anthony Dymoke Powell Born: 21-Dec-1905 Birthplace: London, England Died: 28-Mar-2000 Location of death: Frome, Somerset, England Cause of death: unspecified
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Novelist Nationality: England Executive summary: A Dance to the Music of Time Military service: British Army (Military Intelligence Corps, WWII) Father: P. L. W. Powell (British Lt. Col.) Mother: Maud Mary Wells-Dymoke Wife: Lady Violet Pakenham (b. 1912, m. 1934, d. 2002, until his death, two children) Son: Tristram (b. 1940) Son: John (b. 1946)
High School: Eton College (1919-23) University: Balliol College, Oxford University (1923-26)
The London Daily Telegraph 1958-90 The London Times Times Literary Supplement Punch Literary Editor (1953-) UK National Portrait Gallery Trustee (1962-76)
Author of books:
Afternoon Men (1931, novel) Venusburg (1932, novel) From a View to a Death (1933, novel) John Aubrey and His Friends (1948, biography) A Question of Upbringing (1951, novel, Music of Time) A Buyer's Market (1952, novel, Music of Time) The Acceptance World (1955, novel, Music of Time) At Lady Molly's (1957, novel, Music of Time) Casanova's Chinese Restaurant (1960, novel, Music of Time) The Kindly Ones (1962, novel, Music of Time) The Valley of Bones (1964, novel, Music of Time) The Soldier's Art (1966, novel, Music of Time) The Military Philosophers (1968, novel, Music of Time) Books Do Furnish a Room (1971, novel, Music of Time) Temporary Kings (1973, novel, Music of Time) Hearing Secret Harmonies (1975, novel, Music of Time) To Keep the Ball Rolling: Memoirs of Anthony Powell (1976-82, memoir, 4 vols.) Journals (1995-97, journal, 3 vols.)
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