William Faulkner, Letters & Fictions

by James G. Watson

Book Overview

Besides the groundbreaking novels and stories that brought him fame, William Faulkner throughout his life wrote letters-to his publisher, his lovers, his family, and his friends. In this first major study of epistolarity in Faulkner's work, James G. Watson examines Faulkner's personal correspondence as a unique second canon of writing, separate from his literary canon with its many fictional letters but developing along parallel lines. By describing...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0292790449
• ISBN13: 9780292790445
• Release Date: May 1987
• Publisher: University of Texas Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"