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The 22 pages that link to William Faulkner, each with the reason it gives.

• Mark TwainRelated: Faulkner later described Huckleberry Finn as a source for American literature.

• National Book AwardRelated: The Reivers received the 1963 National Book Award for Fiction.

• American modernismRelated: His fiction joined formal innovation to the region’s history and social conflicts.

• Southern GothicRelated: His invented Yoknapatawpha County became a landmark setting for Southern Gothic fiction.

• Howard HawksRelated: Faulkner contributed to the screenplay of The Big Sleep.

• Gabriel García MárquezRelated: García Márquez admired Faulkner's treatment of a region as a dense, recurring fictional world.

• Southern United StatesRelated: His work made the South’s memory, conflict, and social change central literary subjects.

• The Sound and the FuryRelated: He created the Compson family and the novel's distinctive narrative design.

• Hunter S. ThompsonRelated: Thompson cited Faulkner’s idea that fiction can reveal truths unavailable to factual reporting.

• Southern literatureRelated: His Yoknapatawpha novels made invented local history a major form of Southern literary modernism.

• Flannery O'ConnorRelated: O'Connor shared his regional focus while developing a distinct Catholic vision and comic style.

• Sherwood AndersonRelated: Faulkner acknowledged Anderson’s influence on his decision to pursue fiction.

• The Big SleepRelated: Faulkner was among the screenwriters who shaped the film’s adaptation.

• Cormac McCarthyRelated: Faulkner’s regional scope and dense prose form a major point of comparison for McCarthy.

• Eudora WeltyRelated: Like Faulkner, Welty made Mississippi a richly imagined fictional landscape, though their styles differ.

• Jesmyn WardRelated: Ward has described Faulkner's Mississippi fiction as part of the literary landscape she writes within.

• Joyce Carol OatesRelated: Faulkner’s ambitious regional fiction is among the traditions Oates has discussed as influential.

• Lee Chang-dongRelated: Burning also draws on Faulkner’s story “Barn Burning,” alongside Murakami’s adaptation.

• MississippiRelated: His invented Yoknapatawpha County was modeled on Lafayette County, Mississippi.

• Walker PercyRelated: Percy belongs to a later generation of Southern writers shaped by Faulkner’s literary legacy.