Who was William Faukner?
one of the great modern novelists
What did he write about?
the southern states of the United States of America
And what else?
the troubled issues of southern American identity
What did he do after World War I?
he entered the University of Mississippi
Did he write poems
yes
when was his first novel published?
1928
Was it a fiction?
yes
What does Yoknpaptawpha County mean?
split land
What happened in December 1950?
he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature
Where did he accept the award?
in Stockholm
Has he ever failed in school?
yes
What about skipping school?
yes
which classes did he fail in?
English