"Styron," writes Professor Genovese, "creates a believable Nat Turner, although by no means the only possible one.". From Wordnik.com. [An Exchange on] Reference
I think in a way Styron, you, and me, are like a family. From Wordnik.com. [Norman Mailer: 'Deer Park' Letters] Reference
Styron made a decision that he must have found difficult. From Wordnik.com. [David Colbert: Styron's Choice: Authors, Editors, and Loyalty] Reference
Styron also writes that loss is probably always involved. From Wordnik.com. [A Book Review of "Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness" by William Styron] Reference
Styron resins are used in construction and the auto industry. From Wordnik.com. [TPG in Lead for Dow Chemical Unit] Reference
Styron, who was 81, had been in failing health for quite awhile. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 2, 2006] Reference
That's where he first signed Styron, who hadn't yet been published. From Wordnik.com. [David Colbert: Styron's Choice: Authors, Editors, and Loyalty] Reference
Eventually, Random House said it would make an exception for Styron. From Wordnik.com. [In E-Publishing Revolution, Rights Battle Wears On] Reference
With regard to causes, Styron is as cautious as he is about symptoms. From Wordnik.com. [A Book Review of "Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness" by William Styron] Reference
Mailer and Styron fell out in 1956 and did not speak to one another for many years. From Wordnik.com. [Norman Mailer: 'Deer Park' Letters] Reference
With regard to Styron, he's the professional equivalent of a forgotten first spouse. From Wordnik.com. [David Colbert: Styron's Choice: Authors, Editors, and Loyalty] Reference
But when Haydn left Random four years later to found Atheneum, Styron chose to stay. From Wordnik.com. [David Colbert: Styron's Choice: Authors, Editors, and Loyalty] Reference
When the mistake is exposed, Styron is giddy to recover a life he'd counted as lost. From Wordnik.com. [A Writer’s Brush With Fate] Reference
For better or worse, Styron christened the category of moral experience for all time. From Wordnik.com. [The most overrated novel ever] Reference
Styron wrote that he slept on his left side in hoping of tiring his heart of beating. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-10-01] Reference
Yes, the "" stigma '' is fading, says Styron, likening it to the once unmentionable cancer. From Wordnik.com. [Breaking The Silence] Reference
Controversy aside, this is a classic of Southern writing -- Styron at his ripe, earthy best. From Wordnik.com. [An Amazon.com Books Blog featuring news, reviews, interviews and guest author blogs.] Reference
Styron subtitled his book a memoir of "madness," and in it he writes of brain storms and mental chaos. From Wordnik.com. [A Book Review of "Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness" by William Styron] Reference
I was wrong in feeling hurt that Styron stayed at Random House; what I wanted him to do was unrealistic. From Wordnik.com. [David Colbert: Styron's Choice: Authors, Editors, and Loyalty] Reference
Indeed, Genovese claims that there were no such traditions until Styron "rescued" Turner "from obscurity.". From Wordnik.com. [An Exchange on] Reference
It lasted six months, a relatively short period of time, even for severe depressions like Styron experienced. From Wordnik.com. [A Review of Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness, by William Styron (1990)] Reference
The big difference is that a long time ago Random House was the publisher asking Styron to break from his past. From Wordnik.com. [David Colbert: Styron's Choice: Authors, Editors, and Loyalty] Reference
Styron saw her again just before Labor Day, in Connecticut, down by the pond happily surrounded by eight of her children. From Wordnik.com. [Mia's Story] Reference
Below is an excerpt from Haydn's 1974 memoir, Words & Faces, that tells part of the story of his relationship with Styron. From Wordnik.com. [David Colbert: Styron's Choice: Authors, Editors, and Loyalty] Reference
The question, then, is: Does Styron make his characters believable as black men, as slaves, as rebels, and as human beings?. From Wordnik.com. [An Exchange on] Reference
In the first part of Darkness Visible, Styron takes great care to emphasize the variation in symptoms from person to person. From Wordnik.com. [A Book Review of "Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness" by William Styron] Reference
Styron moved with him, and in 1951 Bobbs-Merrill published Styron's first novel, Lie Down in Darkness, which was a huge success. From Wordnik.com. [David Colbert: Styron's Choice: Authors, Editors, and Loyalty] Reference
But he is, sadly enough, the only one that could have possibly emerged from the framework out of which Styron and Genovese operate. From Wordnik.com. [An Exchange on] Reference
The overarching theme of my own comments on Styron, his work, and the reaction of many white critics to it was a reflection on tragedy. From Wordnik.com. [An Exchange on] Reference
Styron published for decades with Random House Inc., but his family cited Open Road's higher royalties and sophisticated marketing plan. From Wordnik.com. [eBook Only Publication For Former Diplomat Mitchell Reiss's New Book On Terrorism] Reference
In the US, too, several big names have left the stage (Bellow, Vonnegut, Updike, Styron) and others are showing their age (Roth, Wolfe). From Wordnik.com. [Why Lee Siegel is wrong to declare the novel dead] Reference
The illusion that he had this control was fueled by alcohol, and when his body began ejecting alcohol, Styron was left in a world of woe. From Wordnik.com. [Truth Visible: a different take on "Darkness Visible"] Reference
Styron's longtime editor, Robert Loomis, figured heavily into Galassi's argument that the Styron estate had an obligation to Random House. From Wordnik.com. [David Colbert: Styron's Choice: Authors, Editors, and Loyalty] Reference
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