Faulkner A Biography Author:Joseph Blotner Joseph Blotner's two-volume biography of William Faulkner was hailed as the definitive text on one of the greatest and most elusive figures in modern American literature. For this one-volume edition, Blotner made extensive revisions and emendations and incorporated a wealth of previously unpublished Faulkeriana. The result is an imposing work of... more » scholarship that is also elegantly written and that penetrates the personal reticence of Faulkner, the man, while shedding new light on the dark universe of his fiction.« less