During a Penguin Online Auditorium conversation with college students in 1999, Dorothy Allison described her novel Bastard Out of Carolina as a “story about a working class family, people who are trying very hard to take loving care of each… Read More ›
As I Lay Dying, William Faulkner’s fifth novel, is the third set in his fictional Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi, and the first that identifies Yoknapatawpha County by name. The novel was written immediately after—although published before—Sanctuary, the sensational “potboiler” Faulkner had… Read More ›
Absalom, Absalom! was William Faulkner’s eighth novel and the first to include a map of its setting, the fictional Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi. In many respects, it is Faulkner’s most ambitious work, and it caused him more trouble to write than… Read More ›
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