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This document is a data representation of an article about author William Faulkner, detailing his birth in 1897, his literary achievements, and his lesser-known passion for mystery novels. The content is entirely unrelated to Jeffrey Epstein, despite the user's query, and appears to be an unrelated document from a larger 'House Oversight' collection. It includes quotes from Faulkner and anecdotes about his reading habits.

People (6)

Name Role Context
William Faulkner Author
Main subject of the article. Born in 1897, won two Pulitzers and the Nobel Prize. He was a fan of mystery novels and ...
Agatha Christie Author
Mentioned as a mystery author admired by William Faulkner.
Dashiell Hammett Author
Mentioned as a mystery author admired by William Faulkner.
Dorothy Sayers Author
Mentioned as a mystery author admired by William Faulkner.
Nancy Wartik Writer
Credited with writing the 'Back Story' section of the article.
Albert I. Bezzerides Interviewer
Mentioned in a URL for an interview with William Faulkner.

Timeline (3 events)

1897
William Faulkner was born in New Albany, Miss.
New Albany, Miss.
1946
William Faulkner won second prize in the annual Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine contest for his story 'An Error in Chemistry'.
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Undated
A friend recalled visiting a library with William Faulkner where Faulkner exchanged a stack of mystery stories.
A library
William Faulkner Unnamed friend

Locations (2)

Location Context
New Albany, Miss.

Relationships (4)

William Faulkner Admiration Agatha Christie
The text states Faulkner was a 'devoted fan of mysteries' and lists Agatha Christie among the authors.
William Faulkner Admiration Dashiell Hammett
The text states Faulkner was a 'devoted fan of mysteries' and lists Dashiell Hammett among the authors.
William Faulkner Admiration Dorothy Sayers
The text states Faulkner was a 'devoted fan of mysteries' and lists Dorothy Sayers among the authors.
Nancy Wartik Author of The article
The text states 'Nancy Wartik wrote today’s Back Story.'

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"A friend recalled visiting a library with him, so Faulkner could ‘exchange a stack of mystery stories for a new stack. I asked him, ‘Why do you read all of these damn mysteries?’ and he said, ‘Bud, no matter what you write, it’s a mystery of one kind or another.’"
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