Smithsonian Magazine: Get Lost in the Landscape That Inspired William Faulkner’s Greatest Novels
Hear the name William Faulkner and you think of his work. Short stories like “Barn Burning” or long ones like “The Bear,” such novels as The Sound and the Fury or Absalom, Absalom! The tangled prose, ...
Five decades after his death, William Faulkner still draws literary pilgrims to his Mississippi hometown, the "little postage stamp of native soil" he made famous through his novels. Oxford inspired ...
When Oprah announced last June that her book club would tackle the taxing project of reading three novels by William Faulkner—”A Summer of Faulkner,” she called it—I signed up immediately. I was ...
NEW YORK (AP) -- A rare collection of signed William Faulkner books and personal items, including one of his most acclaimed novels, "Light in August," sold at auction Tuesday for $833,246. The ...
NEW YORK -- A rare collection of signed William Faulkner books and personal items, including one of his most acclaimed novels, "Light in August," sold at auction Tuesday for $833,246. The collection ...
William Faulkner told all sorts of tall tales about his life and work. During World War I he enlisted in the Royal Air Force in Toronto (having given his birthplace as Middlesex, England). He returned ...
When it comes to creating a sense of place through prose, William Faulkner has long been considered a master. Famous for penning such classics as The Sound and the Fury, As I Lay Dying, Absalom, ...
The Denver Post: William Faulkner archival material to be sold at auction
Letters, an unpublished short story and William Faulkner’s Nobel Prize medal could sell for more than $2 million when archival materials of the author are sold at auction in June, Sotheby’s said on ...