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William Faulkner • 119 Items / 44 Books, 60 Articles, 2 Reviews, 3 Poems
The Town (1949)
by William Faulkner
A Novel of the Snopes Family
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Published Reviews
  1. Books
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    Snopes Revisited (Review)
    Steven Marcus
    The Town, by William Faulkner
    1. The Town by William Faulkner
    The Partisan Review, Summer 1957, pp. 432-440
  2. Books
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    Snopesishness and Faulknerishness (Review)
    Norman Podhoretz
    The Town, by William Faulkner
    1. The Town by William Faulkner
    The New Yorker, June 1, 1957, pp. 101-103
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    Faulkner Returns to Yoknapatawpha (Review)
    Donald Malcolm
    The Town, by William Faulkner
    1. The Town by William Faulkner
    The New Republic, May 27, 1957, p. 20
  4. Books in Review
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    Faulkner Recovered (Review)
    Robert Phelps
    The Town, by William Faulkner
    1. The Town by William Faulkner
    National Review, July 6, 1957, p. 43
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    Buckboard to Model T (Review)
    Jacob Korg
    The Town, by William Faulkner
    1. The Town by William Faulkner
    The Nation, June 8, 1957, p. 503
  6. Books
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    Uneven Addition to a Magnificent Whole (Review)
    Michael Harrington
    The Town, by William Faulkner
    1. The Town by William Faulkner
    Commonweal, June 21, 1957, p. 306
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    The Snopes Revisited (Review)
    James B. Meriwether
    The Town, by William Faulkner
    1. The Town by William Faulkner
    The Saturday Review, April 27, 1957, pp. 12-13
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    Book Notes (4 Reviews)
    Gouverneur Paulding
    Many Souths
    1. The Town by William Faulkner
    2. The Road to Santiago by Walter Starkie
    3. The Tichborne Claimant by Douglas Woodruff
    4. The Tichborne Impostor by Geddes MacGregor
    The Reporter, September 19, 1957, pp. 47-50
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    Fiction Chronicle (8 Reviews)
    George P. Elliott
    The Anatomy Lesson, and Other Stories, by Evan S. Connell, Jr.
    1. The Anatomy Lesson, and Other Stories by Evan S. Connell, Jr.
    2. The Finest Stories of Sean O'Faolain by Sean O'Faolain
    3. Pnin by Vladimir Nabokov
    4. The Wapshot Chronicle by John Cheever
    5. The Town by William Faulkner
    6. The Homecoming Game by Howard Nemerov
    7. The Assistant by Bernard Malamud
    8. Tunes of Glory by James Kennaway
    The Hudson Review, Summer 1957, pp. 288-295
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    Atlantic Bookshelf (10 Reviews)
    Charles J. Rolo
    Reader's Choice
    1. The Town by William Faulkner
    2. One Life by Muriel Rukeyser
    3. Background with Chorus by Frank Swinnerton
    4. The Feast of Lupercal by Brian Moore
    5. The Seraglio by James Merrill
    6. The Homecoming Game by Howard Nemerov
    7. The Strange Enchantment by Geoffrey Cotterell
    8. The Black Obelisk by Erich Maria Remarque
    9. Poets in a Landscape by Gilbert Highet
    10. Men and Monuments by Janet Flanner
    The Atlantic Monthly, May 1957, pp. 80-88
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    The New Books (13 Reviews)
    Paul Pickrel
    Ladies and Gentlemen...
    1. Gypsy: A Memoir by Gypsy Rose Lee
    2. Memories of a Catholic Girlhood by Mary McCarthy
    3. Mrs. Gladstone by Georgina Battiscombe
    4. The Turn of the Tide: A History of the War Years by Arthur Bryant
    5. Potter on America by Stephen Potter
    6. The Club by Andrew Graham
    7. The Sandcastle by Iris Murdoch
    8. The Nature of Passion by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
    9. The Town by William Faulkner
    10. All Rome Trembled by Melton S. Davis
    11. Tides of Crisis by Adolf A. Berle, Jr.
    12. The Sanctity of Life and the Criminal Law by Glanville L. Williams
    13. Reflections on Hanging by Arthur Koestler
    The Harpers Monthly, June 1957, pp. 79-87