Despite all the studies devoted to William Faulkner, he continues to be variously perceived. Focussing on his fiction, this study of Faulkner's multifaceted literary life explores the distinctive blend of continuity and innvoation that characterizes his novels and looks at the extensive and varied reactions they have elicited.

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DAVID RAMPTON is Professor of English at the University of Ottawa, Canada. His publications include Vladimir Nabokov: A Critical Study of the Novels (1984), Vladimir Nabokov (1993), Prose Models (co-edited, 3rd edition 1997) and Short Fiction (co-edited, 2nd edition 2005).

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Book Title: William Faulkner
Book Subtitle: A Literary Life
Authors: David Rampton
Series Title: Literary Lives
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230581975
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Literature & Performing Arts Collection, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2008
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4039-4680-5Published: 17 April 2008
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-52394-8Published: 20 May 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-0-230-58197-5Published: 17 April 2008
Series ISSN: 2946-2037
Series E-ISSN: 2946-2045
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XI, 201
Topics: North American Literature

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