Katherine Anne Porter

1890–1980

1 standalone book

Katherine Anne Porter (1890–1980) was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American journalist, essayist, short story writer, novelist, and political activist. Her 1962 novel Ship of Fools was the best-selling novel in America that year, though her short stories received more critical acclaim. Her work deals with dark themes such as betrayal, death, and the origin of human evil.

Born

1890