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In a 1956 Paris Review interview, American novelist William Faulkner maintained, "The artist is of no importance. Only what he creates is important." Some 30 years earlier, in a letter to his mother, he wrote, "What really happens, you know, never makes a good story. You have to get an impulse from somewhere and then embroider it." Despite Faulkner's objections to biography, he has not lacked for them, including Joseph Blotner'...Log In or Sign Up to Read More