In a short story by this name, Juan Dahlmann goes out to die in a knifefight.
At the end of William Faulkner's Absalom, Absalom!, Shreve asks Quentin Compson "why do you hate" this thing. In a short story by this name, Juan Dahlmann goes out to die in a knifefight. A genre of literature named for this place was the idiom for writers such as Carson McCullers and Flannery O'Connor. For 10 points, identify this American region, which names a kind of twentieth-century "gothic" literature.
At the end of William Faulkner's Absalom, Absalom!, Shreve asks Quentin Compson "why do you hate" this thing.
the {south} [or the {Southern United States}, etc.]