William faulkner

William Faulkner, age 33, modeling the open-collar look in this publicity shot for his novel “Sanctuary.” Photo by J. R. Cofield of Oxford, Mississippi. © The Cofield Collection. The Cofields were family friends, and photographed Faulkner over the years from 1930 to 1962. * “Man knows so little about his fellows. In his eyes all men or women act upon what he believes would motivate him if he were mad enough to do what that other man or woman is doing.” —“Light in August” (1932) * “William…

William Faulkner

WILLIAM FAULKNER -- September 25, 1897 – July 6, 1962

William Faulkner

Forget booze, dogs are an author's best friend.

William Faulkner

Twixt Cup and Lip, an early work by the future Nobel prizewinner unseen until now, appears in the Strand magazine

OXFORD, Miss. This college town of approximately 19,000 was once home to William Faulkner, one of the greatest novelists of the 20th century, but before he became famous, Faulkner was postmaster at…