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He is best known as an author of novels (e. g. The Sound and the Fury; As I Lay Dying) and short stories (e.g. A Rose for Emily). Most of his stories revolved around the fictional place Yoknapatawpha County, Mississipi. Faulkner won the Nobel Prize for literature for the year 1949 although it wasn't presented until 1950.
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