• Yoknapatawpha County (/jɒknəpəˈtɔːfə/) is a fictional Mississippi county created by the American author William Faulkner, largely based on and inspired...
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    borrowed the shovels. As are many of Faulkner's works, the story is set in Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi, which Faulkner referred to as "my apocryphal county"...
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    writer known for his novels and short stories set in the fictional Yoknapatawpha County, based on Lafayette County, Mississippi, where Faulkner spent...
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    hitchhikes to Jefferson, Mississippi, a town in Faulkner's fictional Yoknapatawpha County. There she expects to find Lucas working at another planing mill...
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    by Rush - Songfacts". www.songfacts.com. Retrieved 23 March 2019. Absalom, Absalom! at Faded Page (Canada) Absalom, Absalom! at Digital Yoknapatawpha...
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    lived at the time of the German occupation. In 1943, the librarian of Yoknapatawpha County discovered a magazine photograph of Caddy in the company of a...
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  • as a sequel to Sanctuary. The novel is set in Faulkner's fictional Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi and takes place in May and June 1929. In May 1929...
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  • lesser work. He previously had referred to writing a "Golden Book of Yoknapatawpha County" with which he would finish his literary career. It is likely...
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  • org. Retrieved July 3, 2013. Welty, Eudora (Winter 1949). "Review: In Yoknapatawpha". The Hudson Review. 1 (4): 33–47. doi:10.2307/3847827. JSTOR 3847827...
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  • trades horses with Pat Stamper. Ab's motive is to recover the eight Yoknapatawpha County dollars that Stamper had acquired from Beasly. Ab picks up his...
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