“It begins with a character, usually, and once he stands up on his feet and begins to move, all I can do is trot along behind him with a paper and pencil trying to keep up long enough to put down what he says and does.”
Quote by William Faulkner
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Faulkner at West Point
This book delves into the experiences of the renowned American author William Faulkner during his enrollment at West Point, offering insights into his military education and its impact on his later literary career. more
Author
William Faulkner
William Faulkner, an American writer born on September 25, 1897, and died on July 6, 1962. Known for his unique narrative techniques and profound descriptions of Southern society and history, Faulkner is considered one of the great novelists of the 20th century. more
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