William Faulkner was born in New Albany, Mississippi, on September 25, 1897.
His work in all these forms has evoked serious and favorable critical reception..
He is the author of previous novels, poetry, and short stories.
George Garrett spent nearly twenty years writing, assembling, researching, changing forms of the work that has triumphantly come to be Death of the Fox .
He died on July 6, 1962, in Byhalia, Mississippi.
From 1957 to 1958 he was Writer-in-Residence at the University of Virginia.
He also received the Pulitzer Prize for two other novels, A Fable (1954) and The Reivers (1962).
In 1949, having written such works as Absalom, Absalom!, As I Lay Dying, Light in August, and The Sound and the Fury, Faulkner was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature.
He published his first book, The Marble Faun (a collection of poems), in 1924, and his first novel, Soldier\'s Pay, in 1926.
William Faulkner was born in New Albany, Mississippi, on September 25, 1897
