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re: 10 William Faulkner quotes that will take your breath away
Posted on 5/26/14 at 8:42 am to Methuselah
Posted on 5/26/14 at 8:42 am to Methuselah
quote:
My list for the best (or at least my favorites) would be:
Hemingway
Melville
Kerouac
Twain
Fitzgerald
Mailer
Hawthorne
Add Vonnegut, Burroughs, Faulkner, Wallace (David Foster), Poe, Steinbeck, Williams (Tennessee), and Whitman to your list of *NEED TO READ; AMERICAN AUTHORS*
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Posted on 5/26/14 at 9:22 am to LobbyingLeprechaun
quote:
My list for the best (or at least my favorites) would be:
Hemingway
Melville
Kerouac
Twain
Fitzgerald
Mailer
Hawthorne
Add Vonnegut, Burroughs, Faulkner, Wallace (David Foster), Poe, Steinbeck, Williams (Tennessee), and Whitman to your list of *NEED TO READ; AMERICAN AUTHORS*
Capote gets no love.
And to the OP:
“Poor Faulkner. Does he really think big emotions come from big words? He thinks I don’t know the ten-dollar words. I know them all right. But there are older and simpler and better words, and those are the ones I use.”
? Ernest Hemingway
Posted on 5/26/14 at 9:36 am to LobbyingLeprechaun
quote:
My list for the best (or at least my favorites) would be:
Hemingway
Melville
Kerouac
Twain
Fitzgerald
Mailer
Hawthorne
quote:Any list that excludes Stephen King is flawed.
Add Vonnegut, Burroughs, Faulkner, Wallace (David Foster), Poe, Steinbeck, Williams (Tennessee), and Whitman to your list of *NEED TO READ; AMERICAN AUTHORS*
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