Kansas University English professor Jim Carothers, an expert on Faulkner and Hemingway, reflects on his 46-year teaching career at the university after retiring at the end of the most recent semester.

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When Garcia Márquez was a young boy, he would visit a banana plantation named Yoknapatawpha. The name comes from the ...

Set in the fictional Yoknapatawpha County, it follows the Compson family as they lose their faith and finances. Regarded as the quintessential novel of the Lost Generation, The Sun Also Rises ...

The house also boasts original furnishings, including Faulkner's Underwood portable typewriter and the tiny writing desk where he wrote most of the Yoknapatawpha County saga, including "The Sound ...

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Indeed, almost all of Faulker's novels, including 1929's "The Sound and the Fury" and 1930's "As I Lay Dying," are set in the fictional Yoknapatawpha County. Faulkner died in 1962 in his home state.

Check if you have access via personal or institutional login William Faulkner seems to have sprung a full-blown genius from a remote part of the American South. Yet Faulkner spent much of his life ...