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Now that William Faulkner has been given so many honors — the Nobel Prize among others — it seems as though we have been familiar with his talents for a long time. It is a deceptive notion. With the ...

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Stephanie Soileau’s debut novel, “Should the Waters Take Us,” is set in coastal Louisiana and explores themes of past and present. The story centers on the conflict between the Broussard and ...

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