And that wasn't the first time it ever occurred to me that … - William Faulkner

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And that wasn't the first time it ever occurred to me that this world ain't run like it ought to be run a heap of more times than what it is.

William Faulkner

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William Cuthbert Faulkner (September 25, 1897 – July 6, 1962) was an American novelist and short story writer whose works feature his native state of Mississippi. He was regarded as one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century and was awarded the 1949 Nobel Prize for Literature.

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Birth Name: William Cuthbert Falkner

Native Name: William Cuthbert Faulkner

Alternative Names: William Falkner

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