William Faulkner

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Yoknapatawpha County by this novelist, based on Lafayette County in Mississippi Faulkner $1,600 DJ LITERARY SETTINGS 2024-11-18 #9206
This American novelist created the Compson brothers Benjy, Quentin & Jason William Faulkner $2,000 DJ THESE BROS ARE LIT 2023-05-24 #8878
Though he takes his own life in "The Sound and the Fury", Quentin Compson is back to narrate this author's "Absalom, Absalom!" Faulkner $1,200 DJ LITERARY NARRATORS 2019-10-01 #8062
His trilogy that began with "The Hamlet" & ended with "The Mansion" was written over a 30-year period William Faulkner $1,600 DJ LITERARY TRILOGIES 2008-06-13 #5485
Perhaps you'll draft your Nobel Prize acceptance speech at NYC's Algonquin Hotel, as this Mississippi man did in 1950 Faulkner $1,000 J A LITERARY TOUR 2006-10-12 #5079
His "Light in August" tells the story of Joe Christmas, who deals with his demons in Mississippi Faulkner $1,200 DJ CALENDAR LIT 2006-05-01 #4991
"The Hamlet" is the first in his trilogy of novels about the depraved Snopes family of Mississippi William Faulkner $800 J LITERARY TRILOGIES 2002-06-25 #4117
Temple Drake is a college student in this Southerner's controversial 1931 novel "Sanctuary" William Faulkner $500 J LITERARY HEROINES 2000-02-09 #3558
This Mississippi-born novelist published his 2nd & last book of poems, "A Green Bough", in 1933 William Faulkner $1,000 DJ LITERARY POTPOURRI 1997-12-01 #3051
His third published novel, "Sartoris", was the first he set in Yoknapatawpha County William Faulkner $400 J LITERATURE 1997-02-03 #2866
In his 1938 work "The Unvanquished", the Sartoris family copes with the Civil War William Faulkner $1,000 DJ LITERATURE 1996-12-23 #2836
This Mississippi author's 1954 novel "A Fable" is an allegory of the story of Jesus Faulkner $800 DJ LITERATURE 1996-05-10 #2705
Flem Snopes' stepdaughter Linda is the heroine of "The Mansion", the 3rd novel in his Snopes trilogy William Faulkner DD $3,042 DJ LITERATURE 1996-02-20 #2647
Mink Snopes plots to murder his cousin Flem in this southerner's 1959 novel "The Mansion" Faulkner $800 DJ LITERATURE 1995-05-05 #2470
Wallstreet Panic Snopes is one of the few honest members of the vicious Snopes family created by this novelist William Faulkner DD $700 DJ LITERARY CHARACTERS 1994-09-30 #2315
The 1951 edition of his "Absalom, Absalom!" came with a map of Yoknapatawpha County William Faulkner $1,000 DJ LITERATURE 1994-06-23 #2274
His 1929 novel "Sartoris" was the first of several set around Jefferson, Mississippi Faulkner $400 DJ LITERATURE 1993-09-21 #2077
The emotionally vacuous Flem Snopes moves into a Mississippi mansion in his novel "The Mansion" William Faulkner DD $1,000 DJ LITERATURE 1993-04-22 #1999
The detective stories in his book "Knight's Gambit" concern the citizens of Yoknapatawpha County Faulkner $600 DJ LITERATURE 1991-07-05 #1595
During WWI he served in the RAF, then went on to create such works as "The Sound and the Fury" William Faulkner $400 DJ LITERATURE 1988-07-18 #911
"Requiem for a Nun" was his sequel to "Sanctuary" Faulkner $800 DJ LITERATURE 1988-04-07 #839
Mississippi writer who didn't win a Pulitzer Prize until 6 years after winning Nobel Prize Faulkner $600 DJ LITERATURE 1987-03-04 #583
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