Biography 1066
Thomas Wolfe Introduction 1071
Fiction Only the Dead Know Brooklyn 1081
The Lost Boy 1085
Reading Suggestions 1109
Biography 1109
Wiliam Faulkner Introduction 1115
Fiction An Odor of Verbena 1129
Criticism Faulkner’s Comments on His Novels 1150
Prose The Nobel Prize Speech 1161
Reading Suggestions 1164
Biography 1165
Index of Authors, Titles, and First Lines 1171