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  1. Chances Are (Russo)https://litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/chances-are-russo

    changed: in what sense do their past lives, even their relationships with their fathers, say, continue to shape them? As Faulkner famously quipped, "The past is never dead. It's not even past." How does that summation play out for Lincoln, Teddy, and...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: interGen support
    • Category: Fiction
  2. Big Love (Dunn)https://litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/big-love-dunn

    like a highlights reel from Sex and the City. It’s that funny. Lev Grossman - Time For all his concern with the South, Faulkner was actually seeking out the nature of man. Thus we must return to him for that continuity of moral purpose.The annals of...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: interGen support
    • Category: Fiction
  3. Black Water (Oates)https://litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/black-water-oates

    reckoned with. Since that auspicious beginning, she has been nominated for nearly every major literary honor —from the PEN/Faulkner Award to the Pulitzer Prize—and her fiction turns up with regularity on the New York Times annual list of Notable Books....

    • Type: Article
    • Author: interGen support
    • Category: Fiction
  4. Charming Billy (McDermott)https://litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/charming-billy-alice-mcdermott

    and three children. Works • 1982—A Bigamist's Daughter • 1987—That Night (finalist for National Book Award, Pen/Faulkner Award, and Pulitzer Prize) • 1992—At Weddings and Wakes (finalist for Pulitzer Prize) • 1998—Charming Billy (winner, National Book...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: interGen support
    • Category: Fiction
  5. Corrections (Franzen)https://litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/corrections-the-franzen

    Prize for fiction. The book was also a finalist for the 2001 National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction, the 2002 PEN/Faulkner Award, and the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (won by Richard Russo for Empire Falls). The Corrections was selected for...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: interGen support
    • Category: Fiction
  6. Curious Case of Benjamin Button (Fitzgerald)https://litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/curious-case-of-benjamin-button-fitzgerald

    Zelda was eventually hospitalized in 1930 for the first of many breakdowns, and Fitzgerald moved to Hollywood (William Faulkner was there, too), where his heavy drinking ended his screen writing career. In 1934 he published Tender Is the Night. He died...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: interGen support
    • Category: Fiction
  7. Echo Maker (Powers)https://litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/echo-maker-powers

    literary awards and other recognitions. These include, among various others, a MacArthur Fellowship; Pushcart Prize, PEN/Faulkner Special Citation, Man Booker long listing; nominations for the Pulitzer and the National Book Critics Circle Award; and the...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: interGen support
    • Category: Fiction
  8. Emperor's Children (Messud)https://litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/emperors-children-messud

    program at Syracuse University. Writing Messud's debut novel, When The World Was Steady (1995), was nominated for the PEN/Faulkner Award. In 1999, she published her second book, The Last Life, about three generations of a French-Algerian family. Her...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: interGen support
    • Category: Fiction
  9. Falls (Oates)https://litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/falls-oates

    reckoned with. Since that auspicious beginning, she has been nominated for nearly every major literary honor —from the PEN/Faulkner Award to the Pulitzer Prize—and her fiction turns up with regularity on the New York Times annual list of Notable Books....

    • Type: Article
    • Author: interGen support
    • Category: Fiction
  10. Ford County: Stories (Grisham)https://litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/ford-county-stories-grisham

    financial compensation? What should drive the dollar amount of that compensation? 14. Adrian reads much fiction by William Faulkner, who also created a fictional southern locale (Yoknapatawpha County) as the setting for many of his works. How does...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: interGen support
    • Category: Fiction
  11. Girl With a Pearl Earring (Chevalier)https://litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/girl-with-a-pearl-earring-chevalier

    Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien. • Other favorite books include: Pride and Prejudice (Austen), The Sound and the Fury (Faulkner), Anna Karenina (Tolstoy), The Catcher in the Rye (Salinger), Alias Grace (Atwood), and Song of Solomon (Morrison)....

    • Type: Article
    • Author: interGen support
    • Category: Fiction
  12. Girls Like Us (Weller)https://litlovers.com/reading-guides/non-fiction/girls-like-us-weller

    and relatives. Reflecting this prodigious legwork, many pages are crammed with the longest parentheses this side of Faulkner. Weller's prose frequently falls into cliche (Mitchell's "exorcising of demons"), and although she dutifully proclaims her...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: interGen support
    • Category: Non-Fiction
  13. God of Small Things (Roy)https://litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/god-of-small-things-roy

    apart. With mesmerizing language that brings to mind such authors as Salman Rushdie, Gabriel García Márquez, and William Faulkner, The God Of Small Things ambitiously tackles such profound issues as family, race, and class, the dictates of history, and...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: interGen support
    • Category: Fiction
  14. Gravedigger's Daughter (Oates)https://litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/gravediggers-daughter-oates

    reckoned with. Since that auspicious beginning, she has been nominated for nearly every major literary honor —from the PEN/Faulkner Award to the Pulitzer Prize—and her fiction turns up with regularity on the New York Times annual list of Notable Books....

    • Type: Article
    • Author: interGen support
    • Category: Fiction
  15. Great Gatsby (Fitzgerald)https://litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/great-gatsby-fitzgerald

    Zelda was eventually hospitalized in 1930 for the first of many breakdowns, and Fitzgerald moved to Hollywood (William Faulkner was there, too), where his heavy drinking ended his screen writing career. In 1934 he published Tender Is the Night. He died...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: interGen support
    • Category: Fiction
  16. Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (McCullers)https://litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/heart-is-a-lonely-hunter-mccullers

    [McCullers] writes with a sweep and certainty that are overwhelming. Her art suggests a Van Gogh painting peopled with Faulkner figures. New York Times There is not only the delicately sensed need that one might expect youth to know but an even more...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: interGen support
    • Category: Fiction
  17. I See You Everywhere (Glass)https://litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/i-see-you-everywhere-glass

    it to novella length, and spun it from a different point of view. Renamed "Collies," the story won the Pirate's Alley Faulkner Society Medal in 1999. It also became the first section of Glass's remarkable 2002 debut novel, the National Book Award winner...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: interGen support
    • Category: Fiction
  18. Jane Austen Book Club (Fowler)https://litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/jane-austen-book-club-fowler

    Berkeley; M.A., The University of California, Davis, 1974 • Currently—lives in Davis, California Karen Joy Fowler, A PEN/Faulkner and Dublin IMPAC nominee, is the author of Sarah Canary, The Sweetheart Season, Black Glass: Short Fictions, and Sister...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: interGen support
    • Category: Fiction
  19. Kate Vaiden (Price)https://litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/kate-vaiden-price

    and "New Hymn." Price has received numerous literary honors, including the National Book Critics Circle Award, the William Faulkner Foundation Award, and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for his memoir Clear Pictures (1989). He is also a member of...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: interGen support
    • Category: Fiction
  20. Lark and Termite (Phillips)https://litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/lark-and-termite-phillips

    website and Wikipedia) Book Reviews Jayne Anne Phillips's intricate, deeply felt new novel reverberates with echoes of Faulkner, Woolf, Kerouac, McCullers and Michael Herr's war reporting, and yet it fuses all these wildly disparate influences into...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: interGen support
    • Category: Fiction