It is Lucius who narrates the tale from the vantage point of the early 1960s ... absolutely nothing -- to compare with the life's work of William Faulkner. From beginning to end his achievement ...

In November 1952, the Ford Foundation sent a documentary crew to Oxford, Mississippi, to create a brief portrait of William ... believed that Faulkner’s writing was often ingeniously evasive on the ...

Hickman’s new biography, ‘Between Grief and Nothing,’ exposes the author’s flaws while also cementing his genius ...

William Faulkner, the South’s finest novelist, was fascinated by the history of his native land. Jean-Paul Sartre once compared a Faulkner character to a passenger in a speeding car. Only ...

In Faulkner’s own era, popular writers such as Stark Young and Margaret Mitchell did their part to revive nostalgia for plantation life ... In Faulkner’s early novel Flags in the Dust ...

According to Andr Bleikasten’s book William Faulkner: A Life through Novels ... which became the subject of many of Odets’ early works. Joining Lee Strasberg’s Group Theater as an actor ...

That technically factual counterfactual animated almost all of William Faulkner’s writing ... subsequent profile of “Papa” for Life that occasioned Faulkner’s letter begging off any ...

Despite showing highly promising grades early on in his education, Faulkner began ... include a “u," just like William). Like his elder brother, John wrote about life in Mississippi, though ...

the culture that made William Faulkner.” Faulkner’s perceptions of the myths and realities that defined his actual Southern milieu form the essential outline of his life and the crucial ...