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How a rejected novel led to The Sound and the Fury

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Wikipedia: William Faulkner
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Perhaps as a result of disappointment in the initial rejection of Flags in the Dust, Faulkner had now become indifferent to his publishers and wrote this novel in a much more experimental style.
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