Books Set in William Faulkner's Yoknapatawpha County
Yoknapatawpha County, Miss. is a fictional county created by the American author William Faulkner, based upon and inspired by Lafayette County, Mississippi, and its county seat of Oxford, Mississippi. Faulkner frequently used this area to explore themes of Southern history, segregation, slavery, war, memory, time, and hardship through generations of families unable to escape or account for their pasts.
avg. score: 3 of 18 (19%)
required scores: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7