William Clark Styron, Jr. (June 11 1925 - November 1 2006) was an eminent American novelist and essayist. Before the publication of his memoir "Darkness Visible" in 1990, Styron was best known for his novels which included * "Lie Down in Darkness" (1951), which he wrote at age 25; * "The Confessions of Nat Turner" (1967), narrated by Nat Turner, the leader of an 1831 Virginia slave revolt; and * "Sophie's Choice" (1979), … Wikipedia
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William Styron, author of Lie Down in Darkness , Sophie's Choice , The Confessions of Nat Turner , and recipient of the Pulitzer Prize, talks to Don Swaim in 1981 about Styron's life and the controversies surrounding his novels. wiredforbooks.org/williamstyron/