Novel by St. John's University professor J.F. Powers was the winner of the National Book Award in 1963. Satire about a priest given the task to promote an undistinguished Midwestern men's religious order.

Morte d'Urban, a novel by St. John's University professor J.F. Powers, was the winner of the National Book Award in 1963. Satire about a priest given the task to promote an undistinguished Midwestern men's religious order.

In North of hope, by St. John's University English professor Jon Hassler, a parish priest in northern Minnesota is reunited with a woman on whom he had a crush in high school. University Archives copy is signed by the author.

In North of hope, by St. John's University English professor Jon Hassler, a parish priest in northern Minnesota is reunited with a woman on whom he had a crush in high school. University Archives copy is inscribed by the author.