The Portable Faulkner Author:William Faulkner Much of Faulkner's best writing has been in his epic of Mississippi county and its people form the days when it was inhabited by the Chickasaws down to the Second World War. Arranged chronologically the effect is that of one unified long novel, yet each story is complete in itself. There are selections from four volumes of stories: These Thirt... more »een, Dr. Martino and Other Stories, The Unvanquished, and Go Down, moses. From the novels there are complete episodes from The Sound and the Fury, Sanctuary, Light in August, Absalom, Absalom!, The Wild Palms, and a story from The Hamlet.« less