One Matchless Time: A Life of William Faulkner
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...
show more
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.
show less
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780060935559 (0060935553)
Publish date: June 14th 2005
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Pages no: 528
Edition language: English