Faulkner's County - Tales of Yoknapatawpha County (1955) by William Faulkner (Nobel Laureate)

Published by Chatto & Windus;, 1955, hardcover, 490 pages, some loss & edgewear to dust jacket, otherwise condition: very good.

"Faulkner's County: Tales of Yoknapatawpha County" refers to a collection of William Faulkner's works that are set in the fictional Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi. This county, inspired by Faulkner's native Lafayette County, serves as the backdrop for many of his novels and short stories, creating a cohesive and interconnected fictional world. 

William Faulkner was an American writer. He is best known for his novels and short stories set in the fictional Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi, a stand-in for Lafayette County where he spent most of his life. A Nobel laureate, Faulkner is one of the most celebrated writers of American literature, often considered the greatest writer of Southern literature and regarded as one of the most influential and important writers of the 20th century.