Word: faulknerisms
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...sons. Pasternak prefers to write standing up in his virtually bookless den. There he was touched recently to receive the first copy he had seen of the U.S. edition of Doctor Zhivago. Revealing the underlying pathos of his isolation, he asked his visitor eagerly, "Do you think Hemingway and Faulkner will read...
Only two of the winners in the recent Football Forecast contest guessed the exact score of the Harvard-Dartmouth game. Carl D. Yager '62 and William R. Faulkner, Jr. '61 have won the prizes offered by the Harvard Book Store and Mike's Club, respectively, for predicting the varsity's 16-8 upset over the Indians...
...members, whose names were first announced at Commencement, are Francis Boyer '16 of Philadelphia, James M. Faulkner '20 of Boston, Alexander M. White '25 of New York City, William G. Saltonstall '28 of Exeter, N.H., and Edwin A. Locke, Jr. '32 of Chicago...
Sixty years ago, when most scholars looked on American literature as a collection of crude provincial sentiment, Harvard had one undergraduate course in the subject. Now, after the genius of Poe and Melville, Whitman and Twain and James has finally been recognized, and after Dreiser and Faulkner and Pound have become world-renowned, Harvard...
Producer Wald (20th Century-Fox) is running up new box-office records with Peyton Place, has a dozen other books (from Sherwood Anderson's Winesburg, Ohio to Faulkner's The Sound and the Fury) either almost in the can or getting ready for the cameras. When there are not enough books to his liking on the market, Wald invents some. For years he saved clippings on the subject of young college-grad career girls in the big city, finally talked to Simon and Schuster's late editor. Jack Goodman, who passed the tip on to a promising...