Mosquitoes
"Full of the kind of swift and lusty writing that comes from a healthy, fresh pen." -- Lillian Hellman, New York Herald Tribune A fascinating glimpse of the author as a young artist, Faulkner's sophomore novel, Mosquitoes... See More
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Quick View"Full of the kind of swift and lusty writing that comes from a healthy, fresh pen." -- Lillian Hellman, New York Herald Tribune A fascinating glimpse of the author as a young artist, Faulkner's sophomore novel, Mosquitoes... See More
(110 reviews)
Quick View"Full of the kind of swift and lusty writing that comes from a healthy, fresh pen." -- Lillian Hellman, New York Herald Tribune A delightful surprise, Faulkner's second novel introduces us to a colorful band of passengers... See More
(158 reviews)
Quick View"A deft hand has woven this narrative... This book rings true." -- New York Times Faulkner's debut novel, Soldiers' Pay (1926), is among the most memorable works to emerge from the First World War. Through the story of a... See More
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Quick ViewFaulkner's prolific publication history began at the age of 16 with poems and sketches for the Ole Miss campus newspaper, The Mississippian. The author continued to contribute to the publication throughout his student days... See More
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Quick ViewLeaders are amplified people. Due to the very nature of leadership roles and positions, our words and actions take on a higher profile and deeper significance. We have no other choice but to lead out loud! Such high... See More
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Quick ViewThe unforgettable tale of an American soldier's return home from WWI by the Nobel Prize-winning author of The Sound and the Fury. Lt. Donald Mahon served as a fighter pilot in the Great War. After suffering a terrible head... See More
(158 reviews)
Quick View"A deft hand has woven this narrative... This book rings true." -- The New York Times Faulkner's first novel, Soldiers' Pay (1926), is among the most memorable works to emerge from the First World War. Through the story of... See More
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Quick ViewOriginally published in 1930, 'As I Lay Dying' is one of the most influential novels in American fiction in structure, style, and drama by William Faulkner, one of the most celebrated writers of American literature, who is... See More
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Quick ViewFirst published in 1932, 'Light in August' is a novel that contrasts stark tragedy with optimistic perseverance in the face of mortality, written by William Faulkner, a Nobel Prize-winning American author. One of the most... See More
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Quick ViewA true 20th-century classic from the Nobel Prize-winning author of The Sound and the Fury: the famed harrowing account of the Bundren family's odyssey across the Mississippi countryside to bury Addie, their wife and mother... See More
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Quick ViewWilliam Faulkner's first novel is one of the most compelling works of American fiction to emerge from the First World War. A wounded veteran's homecoming is at the center of Faulkner's first novel. Badly scarred in body and... See More
(79 reviews)
Quick View"The Bear, " "The Old People, " "A Bear Hunt, " "Race at Morning"--some of Nobel Prize-winning author William Faulkner's most famous stories are collected in this volume--in which he observed, celebrated, and mourned the... See More
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Quick View"Read, read, read. Read everything -- trash, classics, good and bad, and see how they do it. Just like a carpenter who works as an apprentice and studies the master. Read! You'll absorb it. Then write. If it is good, you'll... See More
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Quick ViewIn 1925 William Faulkner began his professional writing career in earnest while living in the French Quarter of New Orleans. He had published a volume of poetry (The Marble Faun), had written a few book reviews, and had... See More
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Quick ViewA powerful novel examining the nature of evil, informed by the works of T. S. Eliot and Freud, mythology, local lore, and hardboiled detective fiction, Sanctuary is the dark, at times brutal, story of the kidnapping of... See More
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Quick ViewFrom the Nobel Prize winner -- one of the most highly acclaimed writers of the twentieth century -- a novel set in the American South during Prohibition about hopeful perseverance in the face of mortality. Light in August... See More
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Quick ViewThe complete text, published for the first time in 1973, of Faulkner's third novel, written when he was twenty-nine, which appeared, with his reluctant consent, in a much cut version in 1929 as Sartoris. See More
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Quick ViewFrom the Modern Library's new set of beautifully repackaged hardcover classics by William Faulkner -- also available are Snopes, As I Lay Dying, The Sound and the Fury, Light in August, and Absalom, Absalom! William... See More
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Quick ViewThis is the second volume of Faulkner's trilogy about the Snopes family, his symbol for the grasping, destructive element in the post-bellum South. Like its predecessor The Hamlet, and its successor The Mansion, The Town is... See More
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Quick ViewGavin Stevens, the wise and forbearing student of crime and the folk ways of Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi, plays the major role in these six stories of violence. In each, Stevens' sharp insights and ingenious detection... See More
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Quick ViewHere is a classic collection from one of America's greatest authors. Though these short stories have universal appeal, they are intensely local in setting. With the exception of "Turn About," which derives from the time of... See More
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Quick ViewOne of the few of William Faulkner's works to be set outside his fictional Yoknapatawpha County, Pylon, first published in 1935, takes place at an air show in a thinly disguised New Orleans named New Valois. An unnamed... See More
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Quick View"I'm a failed poet. Maybe every novelist wants to write poetry first, finds he can't and then tries the short story which is the most demanding form after poetry. And failing that, only then does he take up novel writing."... See More
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Quick View"You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore." -- William Faulkner These short works offer three different approaches to Faulkner, each representative of his work as a whole. Spotted... See More
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Quick ViewThis novel won both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award in 195. An allegorical story of World War I, set in the trenches in France and dealing ostensibly with a mutiny in a French regiment, it was originally... See More
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Quick ViewNOBEL PRIZE WINNER ? Family drama and the legacy of slavery haunt this epic tale of an enigmatic stranger in Jefferson, Mississippi -- from one of the most acclaimed writers of the twentieth century. "Read, read, read... See More
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Quick ViewThe Mansion completes Faulkner's great trilogy of the Snopes family in the mythical county of Yoknapatawpha, Mississippi, which also includes The Hamlet and The Town. Beginning with the murder of Jack Houston and ending with... See More
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Quick ViewThis invaluable volume, which has been republished to commemorate the one-hundredth anniversary of Faulkner's birth, contains some of the greatest short fiction by a writer who defined the course of American literature. Its... See More
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Quick ViewThe sequel to Faulkner's most sensational novel Sanctuary, was written twenty years later but takes up the story of Temple Drake eight years after the events related in Sanctuary. Temple is now married to Gowan Stevens. The... See More
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Quick ViewA beautifully illustrated children's book unlike any other -- a tender and atmospheric tale written by William Faulkner as a present for his future stepdaughter "If you are kind to helpless things, you don't need a... See More