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Yoknapatawpha County
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Yoknapatawpha County
northern Mississippi; decadent setting for Faulkner’s novels. [Am. Lit.: Hart, 955]
See : Decadence


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The Portable Faulkner took shape as a definitive retrospective in part because Faulkner's best books were already behind him in 1945; Yoknapatawpha County had been thoroughly mapped and explored.
And remember, Faulkner wrote the saga of Yoknapatawpha County, and couldn't get it all into one book; it took him five or six.
But man, for a girl from Reseda, she sure can spin a yarn straight outta Yoknapatawpha County.
 
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