Robert O. Bowen

Robert O. Bowen

Robert O. Bowen (born on May 7, 1920 in Bridgeport, Connecticut) was a contemporary American novelist and essayist.

Works

Novels

* "The Weight of the Cross" (1951, novel)
* "Bamboo" (1953, novel)
* "Sidestreets" (1953, novel)
* "Strangers" (1956, novel)
* "Trapper's Peak" (1958, novel)

Essays

* "Practical Prose Studies" (1956, collection of essays)
* "The New Professor" (1956, collection of essays)
* "The Truth about Communism" (1962, collection of essays)
* "The College Style Manual" (1963, collection of essays)
* "Alaskan Dictionary" (1966, collection of travel articles)

Other works

* "The Beacon Annual" (1958, collection of short fiction)
* "Mountain Child" (1959, play)


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