william styron

     

This author's "Sophie's Choice" was the hardcover choice for 1980

Trivia about william styron

  • This "Sophie's Choice" author set his 1st novel, "Lie Down in Darkness", in his native Virginia
  • He modeled Sophie in "Sophie's Choice" on a woman he met while living in Brooklyn
  • 4 years after graduating from Duke, this "Sophie's Choice" author published his 1st novel, "Lie Down in Darkness"
  • "The story of Nat Turner had been long gestating in my mind, ever since I was a boy", said this novelist
  • His book "The Confessions of Nat Turner" earned him a Pulitzer Prize
  • In 1990's "Darkness Visible", this "Sophie's Choice" author wrote of his struggle with depression
  • This author felt he had no choice but to create Sophie Zawistowska
  • He's the late American novelist heard here:"I suppose I had been thinking about Nat Turner for many, many years."

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  • Reading - the best state yet to keep absolute loneliness at bay. ~William Styron
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  • A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading. William Styron
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  • Reading — the best state yet to keep absolute loneliness at bay. ~William Styron
  • Reading - the best state yet to keep absolute loneliness at bay.-William Styron
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  • There’s only one person a writer should pay any attention to. It’s not any damn critic. It’s the reader. WILLIAM STYRON #amwriting #writing