Bleikasten, Andre
William Faulkner: A Life through Novels
- ISBN 13:
- 9780253022844
- author:
- Bleikasten, Andre
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Indiana University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 552
- Dimensions:
- 6.40(w) x 8.90(h) x 1.70(d)
- Genre:
- Literature Biographies & True Stories
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
William Faulkner: A Life through Novels by André Bleikasten. In this comprehensive biography, renowned critic André Bleikasten revisits William Faulkner's life and career through the author's literary imagination. By weaving together correspondence, archival research, and literary analysis, Bleikasten presents a multi-strand account of Faulkner's life in writing. Faulkner's life remains shrouded in mystery, despite numerous works published about him. This book seeks to tease out threads that carry the reader through the major events in his life, highlighting those circumstances that mattered most to his writing: family history, temperament, creative restlessness, financial struggles, and personal demons. Through Bleikasten's thoughtful analysis, the complexities of Faulkner's life are revealed, offering a nuanced understanding of the man who wrote timeless works.
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