A Fable
$39.38
- Paperback
512 pages
- Release Date
15 October 2011
Summary
This novel won both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award in 1955. An allegorical story of World War I, set in the trenches in France and dealing ostensibly with a mutiny in a French regiment, it was originally considered a sharp departure for Faulkner. Recently it has come to be recognized as one of his major works and an essential part of the Faulkner oeuvre. His descriptions of the war “rise to magnificence,” according to The New York Times, and include, in Malcolm Cowley’s words,…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780307946775 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0307946770 |
| Author: | William Faulkner |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Random House Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 512 |
| Release Date: | 15 October 2011 |
| Weight: | 420g |
| Dimensions: | 201mm x 132mm x 44mm |
| Series: | Vintage International |
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About The Author
William Faulkner
William Cuthbert Faulkner was born in 1897 and raised in Oxford, Mississippi, where he spent most of his life. One of the towering figures of American literature, he is the author of The Sound and the Fury, Absalom, Absalom!, and As I Lay Dying, among many other remarkable books. Faulkner was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1950 and France’s Legion of Honor in 1951. He died in 1962.
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