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When William Faulkner and Langston Hughes Wrote Children’s Books You might think that celebrated adult authors writing for kids is a new trend. It isn’t.

When William Faulkner and Langston Hughes Wrote Children’s Books You might think that celebrated adult authors writing for kids is a new trend. It isn’t.

Barbara Holdridge and a friend found unlikely commercial success in the 1950s with recordings of such famous writers as Dylan Thomas and T.S. Eliot reciting their work. Holdridge died Monday at 95.

Between Grief and Nothing: The Passions, Addictions and Tragic End of William Faulkner By Lisa C. Hickman McFarland 221 pages, $39.95 Yet the work wasn’t enough. It never is.

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His death in The Mansion closes a William Faulkner trilogy that stands alone in U.S. writing for its wild, weird comedy, its savage indictment of rapacity and greed, its haughty indifference to ...