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William Styron


 

William Styron is an American novelist, born in Newport News, Virginia on June 11, 1925. He is best known for two controversial novels: the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Confessions of Nat Turner (1967), narrated by Nat Turner, the leader of an 1831 Virginia slave revolt, and Sophie's Choice (1979) which deals with the Holocaust.

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American - Newport News, Virginia - June 11 - 1925 - Pulitzer Prize - The Confessions of Nat Turner - 1967 - Nat Turner - 1831 - Virginia - Slave - Sophie's Choice - 1979 - The Holocaust

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Introduction
Early years
First novels
The Nat Turner controversy
Later works
Bibilography
External Links

 

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