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...Through Faulkner's Eyes...
...cover story on William Faulkner [July 17] is a beautiful job-the clearest, fairest, most concise explanation of Faulkner's philosophy and purpose in life that I have ever read. We were proud here at Random House to be his publisher, and I personally considered his friendship a compliment beyond measure. Incidentally, every one of Faulkner's books is now either back in print-for good-or in the course of production...
...provocative and useful for TIME to investigate today's South by analyzing Faulkner's work and not that of some sociological survey. We are taught that one does understand a time by evaluating its literature, and in this case it's completely true...
...Perhaps, in Faulkner's words, and with the assistance of TIME, "man will not merely endure: he will prevail." It is through the perceptive insight of stories like this that William Faulkner's dream will come true...
...Because of my fondness for Faulkner, I especially appreciated your analysis of the caustic situation in the South. It is a good lesson, before we castigate the South, to look at it through the eyes of Faulkner-objectively and critically, yet with understanding and compassion...