William Faulkner Forfatter
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As I Lay Dying (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The death and burial of Addie Bundren is told by members of her family, as they cart the coffin to Jefferson, Mississippi, to bury her among her people.
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The Sound and the Fury (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A complex, intense American novel of family from the winner of the Nobel Prize for LiteratureWith an introduction by Richard HughesEver since the first furore was created on its publication in 1929, The Sound and the Fury has been considered one of the key novels of this century.
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Absalom, Absalom! (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This postbellum Greek tragedy is the perfect introduction to Faulkner’s elaborate descriptive syntax. Quentin Compson and Shreve, his Harvard roommate, are obsessed with the tragic... Læs mere
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Sanctuary (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Spolit, feckless Temple Drake, the daughter of a judge, runs away from school with an unsuitable man. Abandoned by him with a gang of moonshiners, Temple falls into the clutches of the psychotic Popeye, one of the most grotesque characters of Faulkner's imagination.
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Intruder in the Dust (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
An elderly, proud black farmer, Lucas Beauchamp, is wrongfully arrested for the murder of a white man. The lynch mob are baying for his blood. His sole hope lies with a young white... Læs mere
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Wild Palms (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
'Between grief and nothing I will take grief'In New Orleans in 1937, a man and woman embark on a headlong flight into the wilderness of illicit passion, fleeing her husband and the temptations of respectability.
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Light in August (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A landmark in American fiction, Light in August explores Faulkner's central theme: the nature of evil. Joe Christmas - a man doomed, deracinated and alone - wanders the Deep South in... Læs mere
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The Unvanquished (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In a series of episodes set during and after the American Civil War Faulkner profiles the people of the South - who might surrender but could never be vanquished.
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Soldier's Pay (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A group of soldiers travel by train across the United States in the aftermath of the First World War. Moved by his condition, a few civilian fellow travellers decided to see him home to... Læs mere
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Collected Stories (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Included are classics of short-form fiction such as ‘A Bear Hunt’, ‘A Rose for Emily’, ‘Two Soldiers’ and ‘The Brooch’. Faulkner’s ability to compress his epic vision into narratives... Læs mere
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The Reivers (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Faulkner's final novel is a tale of three Mississippi travellers. Ned, Boon and young Lucius travel to Memphis in a stolen car to find love and fortune. Once there, Ned trades in the car for... Læs mere
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