Much of this man's work was set in the fictional county of Yoknapatawpha [Yok'na-pa-TAW-pha] , including Absalom, Absalom!
In one work by this author, the corpse of an old woman's lover is found in her run-down house after she dies. In addition to A Rose for Emily, this man wrote of Thomas Sutpen's legacy in the American South around the time of the Civil War. Much of this man's work was set in the fictional county of Yoknapatawpha [Yok'na-pa-TAW-pha] , including Absalom, Absalom! His most prominent works include a novel in which the Bundren family goes to bury their recently deceased matriarch. For 10 points, name this author of The Sound and the Fury and As I Lay Dying.
In one work by this author, the corpse of an old woman's lover is found in her run-down house after she dies.
William {Faulkner}