The Achievement of William Styron
Robert K. Morris,Irving Malin
The Achievement of William Styron
Robert K. Morris,Irving Malin
The publication of Sophie’s Choice, one of William Styron’s greatest literary achievements, generated a new spark in the critical discussion of the author and is the main emphasis of the interview with Styron and one of the additional essays in this revised edition. The interview was conducted by Robert K. Morris; the essay on Sophie’s Choice by Richard Pearce. Other essays include Jane Flanders on Styron’s southern myth, Philip W. Leon on Styron’s narrative technique, and Ardner R. Cheshire, Jr., and Mary S. Strine on The Confessions of Nat Turner.
Originally published in 1975, The Achievement of William Styron was the first collection of critical essays on one of America’s most distinguished contemporary fiction writers, and it has become a standard work. Essays from the original edition which are included in this revised edition are those by the editors, and by Louis D. Rubin, Jr., John O. Lyons, Jan B. Gordon, Robert Phillips, and George Core.
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