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How to read Faulkner.(BOOKS)
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Byline: James E. Person Jr., SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON TIMES
To many readers today, the novels and short stories of William Faulkner (1897-1962) are more reverenced than read. The unwary Faulkner novice setting out for the first time to tackle "The Sound and the Fury" or "Absalom, Absalom!" is likely in for a shock, for in much of his fiction Faulkner's allusive, modified stream-of-consciousness style can baffle even the most determined reader: What is happening now in the plot? Who is the he Faulkner has been speaking of for the past eight pages? Are there two characters by ...
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