The Life of William Faulkner

Download or read book The Life of William Faulkner written by Richard Gray and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 1996-09-30 with total page 484 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this major reassessment, now available in paperback, Richard Gray uses and develops recent theories about the relationship between writing and historical experience, language and social change, to draw a brilliantly detailed portrait of the place and times Faulkner inhabited. Attending closely to each of the novels, Gray shows how they brim with an often undisclosed biography that is at once personal and cultural.