William Faulkner

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In 1930 he bought Rowan Oak, a run-down pre-Civil War house in Oxford, Mississippi Faulkner $800 DJ AUTHORS' HOMES 2025-05-14 #9333
Yoknapatawpha County Faulkner $800 DJ AUTHORS' FICTIONAL PLACES 2024-05-01 #22
In 1972 his daughter Jill sold Rowan Oak, the family home in Oxford, to the University of Mississippi Faulkner $2,000 DJ AUTHORS' HOMES 2020-11-11 #8278
This author who grew up in Oxford, Mississippi added the letter "U" to his last name Faulkner $1,200 DJ AUTHORS' NAME CHANGES 2020-02-05 #8153
Mississippians Caddy Compson & Thomas Sutpen Faulkner $1,000 J THE AUTHOR'S CHARACTERS 2019-12-16 #8116
This author revealed Yoknapatawpha, a place in his books, is a Chickasaw word meaning "water runs slow through flat land" (William) Faulkner $2,000 DJ ACCORDING TO THE AUTHOR 2019-04-04 #7964
He's seenherein the 1950s at Oxford, Mississippi, not the other one (William) Faulkner $400 J AUTHORS 2016-01-05 #7207
Quentin Compson, a suicidal Harvard student (William) Faulkner $2,000 DJ THAT CHARACTER HAS AUTHOR! 2012-07-09 #6416
Born September 1897 in Mississippi, was in Byhalia, Mississippi July 6, 1962 as he lay dying Faulkner $800 DJ BORN & DIED: AUTHORS EDITION 2012-06-06 #6393
He was born in New Albany, Mississippi in 1897, but soon moved with his parents to Oxford, Mississippi Faulkner $1,600 DJ AUTHORS' BIRTHPLACES 2010-04-27 #5907
"Absalom, Absalom!" Faulkner $600 J AUTHOR, AUTHOR! 2010-02-04 #5849
Sherwood Anderson told him, write about what "you know... that little patch... in Mississippi where you started from" William Faulkner FJ AUTHORS 2008-03-13 #5419
"The Hamlet" is 1/3 of his trilogy about the Snopes family William Faulkner $200 J AUTHORS 2003-12-05 #4430
In 1889 his great grandfather was elected to the Miss. legislature & was promptly shot & killed by his opponent Faulkner DD $2,000 DJ AUTHORS & THEIR RELATIVES 2003-07-04 #4355
This author's "The Bear" is one of many stories dealing with the McCaslins of Yoknapatawpha County William Faulkner $400 DJ AUTHORS 2003-01-28 #4242
Stores around the town square of Oxford, Mississippi closed during his funeral at St. Peter's Cemetery William Faulkner DD $700 DJ WHERE'S THE BODY? AUTHOR'S EDITION 2001-04-03 #3827
"The Reivers" William Faulkner $600 DJ PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING AUTHORS 2001-03-30 #3825
Nobel Prize-winning Mississippian seen here William Faulkner $200 J AUTHOR! AUTHOR! 2001-01-29 #3781
Toward the end of World War I, this Mississippi-born author joined the Royal Air Force in Canada William Faulkner $600 DJ AUTHORS 1996-12-13 #2830
Sherwood Anderson helped this Mississippi author publish his first novel, "Soldiers' Pay" William Faulkner $1,000 DJ AUTHORS 1996-01-18 #2624
While growing up in Oxford, Mississippi, he was called Billy or "Memmie" by his family (William) Faulkner $1,000 DJ AUTHORS 1995-10-18 #2558
This novelist was born in New Albany, Miss. & died 65 years later in Byhalia, near Oxford William Faulkner $1,000 DJ AUTHORS 1995-03-08 #2428
This Southerner detailed the decline of the Compson family in his 1929 novel "The Sound and the Fury" Faulkner $600 DJ AUTHORS 1994-09-14 #2303
An unabridged version of his novel "Sartoris" was published in 1973 as "Flags in the Dust" Faulkner $800 DJ AUTHORS 1994-07-14 #2289
This Mississippian wrote "As I Lay Dying" while working the night shift at a power plant William Faulkner $1,000 DJ AUTHORS 1993-10-29 #2105
His father, Murray C. Faulkner, was business manager of the University of Mississippi William Faulkner $200 DJ AUTHORS 1992-05-14 #1789
This Mississippian's book "Go Down, Moses" contains his famous story "The Bear" (William) Faulkner $800 DJ AUTHORS 1991-02-12 #1492
"The Hamlet" William Faulkner $800 DJ NAME THE AUTHOR 1990-10-01 #1396
William Styron was the only author at the funeral of this writer in Oxford, Miss. William Faulkner $200 DJ AUTHORS 1990-06-15 #1350
"Absalom, Absalom!" William Faulkner $600 DJ NAME THE AUTHOR 1990-05-18 #1330
His last novel was "The Reivers" William Faulkner $800 DJ AUTHORS 1989-07-13 #1139
He was the most famous resident of Oxford, Mississippi (William) Faulkner $500 J AUTHORS 1988-09-26 #931
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