William Faulkner was a literary genius, and one of America's most important and influential writers. Drawing on previously unavailable sources — including letters, memoirs, and interviews with Faulkner's daughter and lovers — Jay Parini has crafted a biography that delves into the mystery of this gifted and troubled writer. His Faulkner is an extremely talented, obsessive artist plagued by alcoholism and a bad marriage who somehow transcends his limitations. Parini weaves the tragedies and triumphs of Faulkner's life in with his novels, serving up a biography that's as engaging as it is insightful.
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